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Accidents - Heaters or heating systems - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - 25 - 50% Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 19
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2001:7
Year 2002:5
Year 2003:6

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)


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)


Date: 01/02/2001Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
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
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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