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Accidents - Heaters or heating systems - 6-15 years old - Year 2003 - 25 - 50% Body

 

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 6
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 01/10/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Nightwear
STOOD NEXT TO SPACE HEATER TO GET GLASS OF WATER AND GOWN CAUGHT ON FIR E, UNCLE USE EXTINGUISHER TO PUT OUT FLAMES;FIRE, NO FD PRESENT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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