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Accidents - Electric heaters - 6-15 years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 146
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Foot:86All Of Body:59

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/07/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric heaters
FELL, HIT FOOT ON METAL SPACE HEATER DX: FOOT LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Electric heaters
SUSTAINED ELECTRICAL SHOCK WHILE TURNING ON THE SWITCH TO A HEATER AT S CHOOL. DX. ELECTRIC SHOCK, HEADACHE, CHEST PAIN.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric heaters
STEPPED ON AN ELECTRIC HEATER. DX LACERATION FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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