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Accidents - Heaters or heating systems - 6-15 years old - Year 2002 - 25 - 50% Body

 

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 5
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 02/13/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Pillows
PT WAS ASLEEP WHEN DOG WAS PLAYING WITH A PILLOW TOO CLOSE TO THE HEATE R - CAUGHT FIRE. D: 2ND DEGREE BURN TO APPROX 25% OF BODY AREA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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