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Accidents - Electric heating pads - 50+ years old - Year 2010 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 169
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Date: 09/09/2010Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heating pads
65 YOM, BURNED LEG ON ELECTRIC HEATING PAD, LEG BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2010Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heating pads
51YOF, FELL ASLEEP LAST PM WITH HEATING PAD ONTO LEG, +BLISTERING >>BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2010Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Electric heating pads
67 Y/O FEMALE FELL ASLEEP WITH HEATING PAD ON LEG ABOUT 4 WKS AGO AND AREA IS NOT HEALING DX : CELLULITIS LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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