Accidents - Heaters or heating systems - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Finger

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 955
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	46
Year 1998:	67
Year 1999:	66
Year 2000:	83
Year 2001:	182
Year 2002:	107
Year 2003:	86
Year 2004:	86
Year 2005:	15
Year 2006:	30
Year 2008:	40
Year 2009:	141

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/06/2009	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
GOT HAND IN HEATER FAN/ MULT LAC LT 4TH AND 5TH DIGITS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Farm/ranch		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
BURNED HAND ON HEATER IN DEER BLIND/ 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURN RT 2ND AND 3RD DIGIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2008	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT CUT FINGER ON BASEBOARD HEATER. LACERATION LT SMALL FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2006	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
CUT FINGER ON A METAL BLADE OF HEATER FAN " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2006	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
CUT FINGER WHILE WORKING ON A WATER HEATER " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2005	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
HOUSE FIRE, BURN TO L HAND, BROTHER L HEATER ON DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN L INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2004	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT HAD HEATER FALL ON HAND; PARTIAL AMPUTATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2003	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
FINGER LAC-CUT FINGER ON HEATER FAN-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2003	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
R 5TH FING LAC/78YOM CUT FINGER 2 HRS AGO AT HOME AFTER SLIPPING IN BAT HROOM. HIT FINGER AGAINST METAL HEATING COILS. NO LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2002	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
RT RING FINGER LAC-ETOH-FELL AT HOME-CUT ON A HEATER IN GARAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2002	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT C/O PUNCTURE WOUND LT FINGER AFTER BEING STUCK BY A HYPODERMIC NEEDLE,SHE WAS CLEANING UNDER THE HEATER WHEN THIS HAPPENED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2002	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Other nonglass doors
AT HOME CLEANING WALL HEATING UNIT AND METAL DOOR CLOSED ON HIS LEFT HAND. DX LACERATION LEFT 2ND AND 3RD FINGERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/21/2001	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2001	Age: 95 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2001	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Manual cleaning equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2000	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/1999	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/1998	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/1997	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/1997	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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