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Accidents - Heaters or heating systems - 0-5 years old - Year 2002 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 156
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Date: 12/18/2002Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PATIENT FELL ON HEATER AT HOME; 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE LOWER LEG BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2002Age: 6 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
1ST & WND DEG BURN R LOWER LEG & R FOOT/6MOM ROLLED INTO A SPACE HEATER AT HOME AND BURNED L LOWER LEG AND FOOT/TOES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
3YOBF-LACERATION LEFT SHIN-RAN INTO A HEATER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
RAN INTO HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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