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

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 159
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 06/20/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Heaters or heating systems
FELL ON HEATER AND CONTUSED UPPER CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT SUSTAINED RIB CONTUSION AFTER TRIPPING AND FALLING OVER A HEATER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2009	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Heaters or heating systems
83 YOM SLIPPED AND FELL TRYING TO TURN OFF HEATER MULTIPLE RIB FRACTURES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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