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Accidents - Electric heaters - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 150
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2004:86
Year 2010:63

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/07/2010Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electric heaters, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
77 YO F TRIPPED OVER CERAMIC HEATER, FELL HIT ARM ON DRESSER AT HOME. D X WRIST FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/01/2004Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electric heaters
TRIPPED OVER HEATER CORD FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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