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Accidents - Heaters or heating systems - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 62
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Date: 05/20/2009Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Heaters or heating systems
HIP FX. PT FELL OVER A HEATER INJURING HIP AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/03/2009Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Day wear
68 Y/O BURNED AFTER BACKING UP AGAINST HOT HEATER CAUGHT PANTS ON FIRE DX-2ND DEGREE BURN TO BUTTOCKS AND LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 01/21/2009Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Day wear
PT BACKED UP TO CLOSE TO SPACE HEATER AND SHIRT CAUGHT ON FIRE. 2ND D EGREE BURNS TO BACK NO FIRE DEPT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/03/2009Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT FELL ON HEATER AND BURN HIP 2ND DEGREE BURN HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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