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Accidents - Heaters or heating systems - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 39
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Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:18
Year 2005:21

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/20/2005Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
LEFT UPPER ARM LACERATION.PT CUT ARM ON A HEATER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2005Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT SLEPT NEAR A SPACE HEATER LAST NIGHT & HAS A BLISTER TO THE BACK OF HER R UPPER ARM. DX: 3RD DEGREE BURN UPPER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/1998Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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