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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 170
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/14/2010 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Mobile/Manufactured home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Electric heaters |
| 55 YO M C/O WEAKNESS X 1 WEEK. LIVES IN RV & HAS BEEN USING SIGNIFICANT AMT OF *** IN RV. ALSO USED ELECTRIC HEATER YEST. DX;WEAKNESS. TRANSFE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 02/08/2010 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Electric heaters |
| 68 YO M FELL STRUCK HEATER SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2007 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: 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: 03/05/2007 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: 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: 10/30/2006 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Electric heaters |
| AWOKE TO FIND FLAMES NEAR HIS ELECTRIC ROOM HEATER. CARBOXYHGB. 7.7. DX . SOMKE INHALATION, BRONCHITIS FD ATTENDANCE UNKNOWN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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