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Accidents - Heaters or heating systems - 6-15 years old - Year 2004

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 890
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Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Knee:117Lower Leg:116
Hand:102Lower Arm:91
Upper Trunk:69Elbow:69
Face:69Wrist:58
Foot:45Shoulder:43
Head:35Lower Trunk:33
All Of Body:19Toe:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/04/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT BURNED LEFT HAND ON OIL HEATER C/O PAIN LEFT HAND 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2004Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT SUS LACERATION TO FOOT BY A HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT FELL HITTING HEAD ON HEATER , LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2004Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Heaters or heating systems
FACIAL CONT/15YOF TRIPPED AND FELL AT HOME AND HIT FACE ON HEATER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2004Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PATIENT HIT IN CHEST WITH HEATER AT SCHOOL. DX: SOFT TISSUE CONTUSION LT CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2004Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT TRIPPED OVER BROTHER HITTING HEAD ON HEATER, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2004Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT WAS WRESTLING WITH FRIENDS, STRUCK ARM ON A ?METAL HEATER, SUSTIANED " LT FOREARM CONTUSION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Heaters or heating systems
FELL, STRUCK ELBOW ON HEATER/ CONTUSION RT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2004Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Computers
PT. FELL OFF RADIATOR HEATER STRIKING L KNEE ON COMPUTER. DX. CONT L K NEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2004Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT LACERATED HIS 5TH TOE WHEN RAN ACCIDENTLY INTO METAL PIECE ON HEATER GRATE " TOE LACERATION" - WHICH TOE IS NOT SPECIFIED (LT OR RT)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
DX RIGHT LOWER LEG LACERATION: RUBBING LEG AGAINST HEATER FLASHING AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2004Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
13 YO M HIT FOOT ON HEATER LAC FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2004Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT DOING BACK FLIPS HITTNG LT FOOT/TOES ON HEATER C/O PN, CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2004Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT SUST LACERATION TO SCALP HIT ON HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2004Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
BURNED LEG ON HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2004Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT. AT SCHOOL, SOMEONE RAN INTO R SHOULDER AND PT. FELL ON HEATER. DX. CONT R SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Sheets or pillowcases
BURNS 1&2 DEGREE L&R HANDS, FATHER STS PT SLEEPING WITH A HEATER ON A C HAIR, SHEETS GOT ON FIRE, FIRE EXTINGUISHER USED, C/O BLISTERS, REDNESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2004Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PATIENT CUT FOOT ON HEATER AT HOME; FOOT LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Heaters or heating systems
HEATER CAUGHT THE HOUSE ON FIRE - PT DID NOT ENTER THE HOUSE AND DENIES AND INHALATION. D: SMOKE INHALATION (FD ON SCENE)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Heaters or heating systems
HEATER CAUGHT HOUSE ON FIRE - C/O SMOKE INHALATION AND RIGHT ANKLE PAIN . D: SMOKE INHALATION ; ANKLE CONTUISON (FD ON SCENE)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2004Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Heaters or heating systems
HEATER CAUGHT THE HOUSE ON FIRE - PT HAS SOOT MARKS ON FACE AND UPPER B ODY - NO BURNS OR SINGE MARKS. D: SMOKE INHLATION (FD ON SCENE)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Heaters or heating systems
FX (L) FOREARM, MOTHER STS PT WRESTLING W/OLDER BROTHER, PUSHED INTO A HEATER & SUST INJURY AT HOME, C/O PAIN, TENDERNESS, ROM LIMITED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/29/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
BURN TO BOTTOM AFTER BROTHER PUSHED UP AGAINST HEATER DX: 1ST & S2ND DEGREE BURN TO BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT FELL AND STRUCK HEAD ON A HEATER. DX HEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
KNEE LACERATION, STRUCK LT KNEE AGAINST HEATER GRATE AT HOME AFTER SLIPPING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT BURNED ON SPACE HEATER; TB LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2004Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Day wear
PATIENT'S SHIRT CAUGHT FIRE FROM STANDING IN FRONT OF A *** HEATER DX -2ND DEGREE BURNS LOW BACK.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/22/2004Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Heaters or heating systems
HIT WRIST ON HEATER. DX- L WRIST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2004Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
FELL BACKWARDS ONTO HEATER, BURNED LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
BURN TO R ARM LAST PM ON SPACE HEATER DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN R FA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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