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Accidents - Electric heaters - 6-15 years old - Year 2004

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 151
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Hand:86Lower Arm:58
Lower Trunk:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/07/2004Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Electric heaters
PT PLAYING WITH COUSIN YEST FELL OVER AN ELECTRIC HEATER NOW C/O LT GRO IN PN, CONTUSION/CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/29/2004Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric heaters
WAS WRESTLING FELL AND HIT ARM ON HEATER DX: FOREARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2004Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heaters
PT STATES HE BURNT HIS HAND ON A ELECTRIC HEATER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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