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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 316
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/20/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PT WAS RUNNING AND FELL STRIKING HEATER. DX: 4 CM R SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems, Tables |
| 2 Y.O. W MALE W/CHI. PT CLIMBED UP ONTO A HEATER; JUMPED OFF & HIT NOSE ON A TABLE EDGE @ HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| BUMPED INTO HEATER LAC HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT FELL OFF COUCH AND BUMPED THE BACK OF HIS HEAD ON A HEATER PT CRIED IMMEDIATELY NO LOC PT HAS SMALL LAC ON BACK OF HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| RAN INTO THE HEATER. DX MINOR HEAD INJURY, SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PT DX FOREHEAD LACERATION - S/P FELL AND STRUCK HIS HEAD ON A HEATER AND SUSTAINED LACERATION TO FOREHEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2003 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| CHI WHEN FELL ON HEATER IN BATHROOM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2003 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PT FELL AGAINST A HEATER AND STRUCK HEAD. DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| 2 YO FEMALE FELL AND HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF HEATER LACERATION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| HIT HEAD ON PORTABLE HEATER - SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| 2 YO MALE FELL AND HIT BACK OF HEAD ON HEATER LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2003 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PATIENT HIT HEAD ON SPACE HEATER AT HOME; SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| 3 YO MALE FELL ONTO HEATER AND HIT BACK OF HEAD LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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