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Accidents - Gas or LP heaters - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 166
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2002:68
Year 2004:6
Year 2007:71
Year 2008:14
Year 2010:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/19/2010Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas or LP heaters
8 YRF FELL ON GAS HEATER;DX LACERATED FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas or LP heaters
PT DX FOREHEAD LACERATION - S/P PT HIT HAD ON THE HEATER IN HALLWAY AT HOME TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/29/2007Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas or LP heaters
PASSED OUT HIT FACE ON HEATER AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2004Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP heaters
FLASH BURNS TO FACE WHEN LIT HEATER AND GAS WAS ON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP heaters
TRYING TO LIFT A PROPANE BURNER / HIT AGAINST FACEDX: FACIAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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