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Accidents - Electric heaters - 50+ years old - Year 2007

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 110
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Trunk:80All Of Body:30

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 04/15/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Electric heaters
PT DX SMOKE INHALATION - ELECTRICAL HEATER CAUGHT ON FIRE AT HOME. FIRE DEPT ATTENDED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2007Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Electric heaters, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
SMOKE INHALATION.PTS GARAGE CAUGHT FIRE WHEN ELECTRIC HEATER WAS ACCIDE NTLY LEFT ON & COUCH CAUGHT FIREAND THERE WAS ALOT OF SMOKE FD++.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2007Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electric heaters
TRIP OVER ELECT. CORD [PORT. HEATER] FX HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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