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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 448
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Date: 12/29/2009Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 11/13/2009Age: 96 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 10/29/2009Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 10/27/2009Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 07/27/2009Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 07/27/2009Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 07/11/2009Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 06/04/2009Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 04/26/2009Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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

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