Accidents - Electric heating pads - 50+ years old - Year 2009

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,284
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Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Lower Trunk:	448	Upper Trunk:	292
Shoulder:	150	Lower Leg:	108
Knee:	75	Head:	75
Face:	70	Upper Arm:	15
Upper Leg:	15	Foot:	15
Toe:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/29/2009	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heating pads
57 YOM SUSTAINED A LARGE BLISTER TO RIGHT HIP FROM USE OF A HEATING PAD DX: BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2009	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heating pads
60 YOF, BURN ON BACK FROM HEATING PAD, BURN BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2009	Age: 96 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heating pads
BUTTOCK BURN-96 Y/O F-INJURED WHILE SITTING ON HEATING PAD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2009	Age: 87 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Electric heating pads
HAS BLISTER ON RIGHT KNEE FROM HEATING PAD KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2009	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heating pads
56 YOM, SECOND DEGREE BURN R BUTTOCK, PT STATED HE LEFT A HEATING PAD O N HIS BUTTOCKS TOO LONG AND DEVELOPED BLISTERS, X 2 DAYS,.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2009	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heating pads
FLANK BURN-66 Y/O F-FELL ASLEEP ON HEATING PAD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2009	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heating pads
76 YOF BACK BURN FROM A HEATING PAD THAT WAS APPLIED TO HELP RELIEVE BA CK PAIN DRESSING APPLIED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2009	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heating pads
GREAT TOE BLISTER-67 Y/O M-BURNED ON A FOOT WARMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2009	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heating pads
PT WAS USING A HEATING PAD AND WAS BURNT ON SHOULDER DX: BURNS TO SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2009	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heating pads, Basketball
60 Y O M PLAYING BASKETBALL HAD SOME PAIN IN LEG ELECTRIC HEATING PAD PLACED ON CALF FELL ASLEEP THERMAL BURN THIRD LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2009	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heating pads
PT WITH BURNS TO FOOT FROM HEATING PAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2009	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heating pads
SCALP INJURY FROM HEATING PAD TO PARIETAL,OCCIPUT AREA. DX-1ST DEGREE BURN TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heating pads
PT SLEPT WITH HEATING PAD ON THIGH, BURN TO THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2009	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Electric heating pads
PT ON ** FELL ONTO BUTTOCKS AND APPLIED A HEATING PAD THEN DEVELO PED A LARGE HEMTOMA INR > THAN 20- HEMATOMA BUTTOCKS- ** TOXICITY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/27/2009	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heating pads
PT HAVING BACK PAIN AND PLACED A HEATING PAD ON LOWER BACK DEVELOPED A THERMAL BURN TO BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2009	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heating pads
80YOF USING HEATING PAD TO RELEIVE LOWER BACK PAIN,DEVELOPED RED MARKS; BURN BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2009	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heating pads
BLISTER ON HIP AFTER SLEEPING ON HEATING PAD/ 1ST DEGREE BURN RT HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2009	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heating pads
PT WAS AT HOME USING A HEATING PAD WHEN SHE FELL ASLEEP WITH IT ON CAUSING BURNS TO LWR ABD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2009	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heating pads
FELL ASLEEP WITH HEATING PAD ON BACK SUFFERING BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2009	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heating pads
PT STRAINED RIGHT SHOULDER WORKING IN THE YARD SO HE PUT A HEATING PAD ON IT NOW HAS A THERMAL BURN BLISTER TO SHOULDER FROM HEATING PAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2009	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heating pads
PT FELL ASLEEP WITH A HEATING PAD ON LOWER LEG AND DEVELOPED A THERMAL BURN TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2009	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heating pads
FELL ASLEEP WITH HEATING PAD ON LEG BURNING IT WITH 1% TBSA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2009	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heating pads
PT FELL ASLEEP WITH HEATING PAD ON BACKDX: 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2009	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heating pads
PT STS BURNED BACK WITH A HEATING PAD DX: THERMAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2009	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heating pads
PT FELL ASLEEP WITH A HEATING PAD ON UPPER ARM THERMAL BURN TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2009	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heating pads
PT FELL ASLEEP WHILE USING ELECTRIC HEATING PAD. DX: R BREAST BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2009	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Electric heating pads
LOWER LEG CELLULITIS-HAD BURNED LEG ON HEATING PAD-AREA NOW INFECTED-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heating pads
PT SUSTAINED A BURN OF THE FACE BY SLEEPING ON HEATING PAD AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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