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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 376
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/11/2005 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heaters, Wheelchairs |
| BURNS TO BACK OF L UPPER ARM, WHEELCHAIR SITTING NEXT TO ELECTRIC HEATER, DX; 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2005 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electric heaters |
| TRIPPED ON SPACE HEATER R RIB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2005 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heaters |
| R HAND BURN/62YOM BURNED HAND 2 DAYS AGO AT HOME ON ELECTRIC HEATER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2005 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heaters |
| BURN LEG ON ELECTRIC HEATER BURN TO THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2005 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heaters |
| PT FELL AND LANDED ON A SPACE HEATER SUSTAINED A THERMAL BURN TO LEFT T HIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2005 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heaters |
| PATIENT WAS LAYING IN FRONT OF AN ELECTRIC HEATER AT HOME, C/O LEFG PAI PAIN. DX-2ND DEGREE THERMAL BURN RIGHT LOWER LEG, RENAL FAILURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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