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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 782
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/06/2009 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| 13 YOM HIT WALL HEATER WITH LOW BACK. DX-ACUTE BUTTOCK LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2009 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| 10YOF INJ.RT.THUMB AT HOME WHEN CUT ON HEATER VENT. DX; LAC.RT.THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2009 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PT CUT HAND ON SPACE HEATER AT HOME DX :LACERATION LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| 7 YOM PT BACKED INTO SPACE HEATER AFTER BATH, WAS NAKED. SECOND DEGREE BURN TO BUTTOCKS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2009 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| HEATER FELL STRIKING PATIENT ON THE FOREHEAD. DX-LAC FOREHEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| 7 YO MALE PUSHED BY BROTHER AND FELL INTO A HEATER. DX SCALP HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PT HIT HEATER/ LAC ABOVE EYEBROW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2009 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A HEATER. DX NECK INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2009 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| R ARM LAC. HIT METAL HEATER WHILE RUNNING AT SCHOOL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PATIENT HURT WHEN HIT FINGER ON HEATER AT HOME DX: LT THUMB SPRAIN AND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2009 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PT JAMMED FINGER IN A HEATER AT SCHOOL AND INJURED FINGER DX// FX RIGHT SMALL FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2009 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| 10YOF AT HOME MOTHER ACCIDENTLY FELL INTO HER CAUSING HER TO TRIP FALLING INTO A HEATER FACE FIRST;FACIAL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2009 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| ACCIDENTALLY CUT FOOT ON A CORNER OF A HEATER, ?MECH >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| TOE INJURY FROM DROPPING SPACE HEATER ON TOE. DX-ACUTE CRUSHING 2ND RIGHT TOE, RIGHT 2ND TOE PAIN, FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2009 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems, Chairs |
| FINGER CT-HIT A HEATER WHEN SHE FELL FROM A CHAIR-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| FELL OFF HEATER;DX FRACTURED LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| 7 Y/O BURNED LEFT ELBOW ON A HEATER, FELL ON HEATER AT HOME. DX-BURN ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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