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Accidents - Heaters or heating systems - 0-5 years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,287
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:684Hand:613
Face:497Foot:291
All Of Body:242Upper Leg:185
Lower Trunk:169Mouth:148
Finger:147Lower Arm:100
Ear:80Upper Arm:78
Lower Leg:27Elbow:15
Upper Trunk:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/30/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT RECEIVED LACERATION TO MOUTH WHEN FELL AT HOME AND HIT HEATER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/28/2008Age: 8 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT SITTING ON FLOOR TRYING TO PUSH HIMSELF UP TO CRAWL, PUT HAND O N HEATER COMMING OUT OF FLOOR; 2ND DG BURNS TO HANDS, FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/25/2008Age: 6 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
BURN TO EAR FROM HEATER DX: EAR BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2008Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
BURNED HAND ON HEATER / RADIATOR FIRST AND SECOND DEGREE BURLNS TO LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/19/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON HEATER. DX: SCALP LAC 1 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/19/2008Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
GRABBED HEATER BURN HANDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT FELL BACK ON HEATER AT HOME, RECEIVED BURN TO RIGHT BUTTOCKS*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2008Age: 3 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Heaters or heating systems
CO DETECTOR WENT OFF BECAUSE OF HEATING PROBLEMS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
2 YO F BURN TO HAND FROM GARAGE HEATER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2008Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT FELL INTO A SPACE HEATER DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN TO RT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2008Age: 10 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
FIRST/SECOND DEGREE BURNS TO THIGH - FELL ONTO FLOOR HEATER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2008Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
DX 1SG DEG BURN-L THIGH: 2.5D AGO W PLAY'G NEAR A SPACE HEATER W HE ACC BRUSHED HIS L THIGH ON IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/11/2008Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PLAYING & FELL ON THE HEATER. FACE BURNED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Heaters or heating systems
FELL AND HIT FACE ON HEATER. DX NOSE BLEED
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 12/07/2008Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
BURN HANDS ON WALL HEATER DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN HANDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
C/O BURNS TO BILATERAL THIGHS WHICH OCCURED WHEN @ HOME WHEN PTS YOUNGE R SIBLING PUSHED HER INTO SPACE HEATER. 2ND DEGREE BURNS B THIGHS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/05/2008Age: 7 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
BURN TO L HAND AFTER GRABBING HOT HEATER, TYLENOL GIVEN FOR PAIN. 2ND DEGREE BURN L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2008Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT BURNED HANDS WHEN HE PUT HIS HANDS IN WALL HEATER. D : BURNS TO RIG HT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2008Age: 17 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
DAD RUNNING HEATER IN GARAGE, HAD BEEN OFF X15 MIN WHEN PATIENT TOUCHED 2ND/3RD/4TH FINGER BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
BROUGHT IN BY DAD TO RULE OUT FOOT INFECTION 4 DAYS AFTER BURNT FOOT ON A HEATER>>BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2008Age: 15 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT TRIPPED AND FELL INTO HEATER AND HIT HEAD AT HOME DX: HEAD INJURY WITHOUT LOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT BURNED ARM ON SPACEHEATER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2008Age: 20 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
LAC FACE- TRIPPED HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
LEANED AGAINST WALL HEATER;DX BURNED LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2008Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
RIGHT FOOT INJURY FROM TOUCHING HEATER WITH FOOT, BLISTER ON FOOT. DX-ACUTE 2ND DEGREE BURN TO RIGHT FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2008Age: 23 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A HEATER. DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2008Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
TOUCHED A SPACE HEATER. DX BURN-HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2008Age: 22 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
BURNED HAND ON HEATER AT MOMS HOUSE. DX BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON HEATER AT HOME DX// SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
STEPPED ON HOT FLOOR HEATER DX: 1ST DEGREE THERMAL BURN TO BOTTOM OF FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
RUNNING AND FELL INTO A HEATER. DX- 2 CM FOREHEAD LACERATION#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2008Age: 18 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT TOUCHED A SPACE HEATER AT FATHERS HOUSE AND BURNED ARM. DX 2ND DEGR EE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2008Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PLAYING AND LOST BALANCE - FELL INTO A HEATER. DX SCALP ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2008Age: 15 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT WAS AT DAYCARE WHERE THEY HAD A SPACE HEATER ON. PT REACHED UP W/ L HAND AND TOUCHED HEATER. BURNED PALMAR SURF. DX L HAND BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2008Age: 11 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
DX LWOBS: BURN 1ST 3 FINGER ON HEATER X 15MIN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 10/20/2008Age: 1 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT HEAT BURNER CAUGHT FIRE AT HOME NO SYMPTOMS FD AT SCENE DX// CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2008Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT HEAT BURNER CAUGHT ON FIRE SMOKE IN HOME FD ON SCENE DX// CARBON MONOXIDE EPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2008Age: 7 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Ceilings and walls
DX 2ND DEGREE BURNS-HAND(SUPERFICIAL PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS) PER PARENTS, CHILD REACHED UP & W PULL'G SELF UP GRABBED WALL HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT A HEATER FELL ON PTS FOOT AT HOME TODAY DX// CONTUSION RIGHT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Heaters or heating systems
4 YO F CONTUSION TO FOOT HEATER FELL ON FOOT*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2008Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: 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
DX: ACCIDENTAL BURN TO LOWER R LEG LESS THAN 5% FROM SPACE HEATER AT HO ME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF WALL HEATER. DX: SCALP LAC 1.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2008Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Floors or flooring materials
PUSHED BY BROTHER, FELL ON HEATER ON FLOOR INJURING GUMS. DX; ABRASION GUMS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2008Age: 20 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF HEATER. DX: SCALP LAC < 1CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2008Age: 9 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT BURNED RIGHT HAND ON BASEBOARD HEATER DX; 2ND DEGREE PALMAR BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2008Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
RUNNING, TRIPPED&FELL HITTING FOREHEAD AGAINST A HEATER UNIT >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT HIT HEAD ON HEATER LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2008Age: 19 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT FELL AND HIT HEATER. DX: R TEMPORAL LAC 1 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT FELL, HIT HEAD ON HEATER, LACERATION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2008Age: 17 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT WITH ABRASION TO FACE, PULLED A HEATER DOWN ON SELF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2008Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT FELL AND HIT HEATER. DX: L EYELID LAC 1 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
SCALP LAC/3YOF AT HOME FELL BACK ON THE THE HEATER AND SUSTAINED LAC TO BACK OF HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
RUNNING IN A HALLWAY AND FELL AND HIT HIS HEAD ON A METAL HEATER DX FACIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
BUMPED INTO HEATER, OBJECT FELL & HIT EYE DX: NASAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
FELL AGAINST HEATAR, THE COVER NOT ON, CUTTING ELBOW/FOREARM ONTO THE S HARP METAL EDGE>> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT HIT HEAD O HEATER GRATE/ LAC TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2008Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Heaters or heating systems
HEATER FELL OVER;DX CONTUSION FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
4 YO MALE HIT HEAD ON HEATER WHILE RUNNNG AND JUMPING LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
FELL AGAINST A HEATER. DX FOREHEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT FELL HITTING HEAD ON FLOOR HEATER. DX: SCALP LAC NOT REPAIRED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
FELL ON SPACE HEATER;DX BURNED FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
CLOSE TO HEATER SLIPPED AND BURNED CHEST DX: THERMAL BURN TO CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
CUT FOOT ON PIECE OF METAL HEATER. DX LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2008Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT GRABBED A SPACE HEATER THAT WAS ON AND BURNED HIS R HAND 2 DAYS AGO. 1ST DEGREE BURNS. DX BURNS R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2008Age: 3 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Beds or bedframes
ON MOM'S BED, ROLLED&HAND CAME IN CONTACT WITH A HEATER NEXT TO THE BED >> BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2008Age: 11 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Chair, rocking
FELL OUT OF A SMALL ROCKING CHAIR HIT HER HEAD ON A CAST IRON HEATER. DX HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
2 YO FEMALE FELL AND HIT HEAD AGAINST HEATER FOREHEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2008Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Other
Product: Heaters or heating systems
13 MONTH OLD MALE WAS RUNNING AND FELL AND HIT HEAD ON HEATER BUMP ON FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2008Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Beds or bedframes
FELL OFF BED ONTO A HEATER. DX FOREHEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2008Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
2ND DEGREE THERMAL BURN FROM SPACE HEATER IN BEDROOM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2008Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
BURNED ON A BASEBOARD HEATER. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN TO ABDOMIN WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
SMALL BURN R UPPER LEG ON SPACE HEATER DX; 1ST DEGREE BURN R THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT HEATER FELL ON HAND AT HOME TODAY DX// RIGHT RING FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
TOUCHED HEATER ;DX BURNED HAND PARTIAL THICKNESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Carbon monoxide detectors
2 YO M CO EXPOSURE CO DETECTOR WENT OFF DURING THE NIGHT HEATER MALFUNCTIONED CHILD VOMITING *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2008Age: 15 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT WAS @ HOME BRUSHED UP AGAINST SPACE HEATER NOW HAS BURN TO FINGER/ HAND. DX THERMAL BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Beds or bedframes
JUMPING ONN BED, FELL AND HIT HEATER. DX FOREHEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2008Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
TOUCHED HEATER GRATE;DX BURNED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PATIENT ON GRANDMA'S PORCH, TRIPPED AND FELL INTO SPACE HEATER; 2ND/3RD DEGREE BURNS TO BI-LAT HANDS/FINGERS & FOREARMS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/18/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PATIENT RAN INTO HEATER AND BURNED ARM. DX; 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO UPPER LEFT ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2008Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Heaters or heating systems
POSSIBLE CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING WHEN HEATER WAS NOT FUNCTIONING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
LAC HEAD ON HEATER, TYPE OF HEATER NOT SPEC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
FELL ON HEATER WHEN WRESTLING WITH BROTHER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2008Age: 11 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
BURNED HAND ON HEATER AT HOME RT HAND BURN LWOT *
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 02/03/2008Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT SUSTAINED A BURN TO LEFT FOOT FROM HEATER VENT ON THE FLOOR. DX-2ND DEGREE BURN TO LT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
BUT TO BOTTOM LAST SAT.FROM A WALL HEATER,DIDN'T SEEK MED.ATTN. DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN BUTTOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2008Age: 17 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
BURNED LEG ON SPACE HEATER AT HOME. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2008Age: 13 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Heaters or heating systems
WATER HEATER IN BASEMENT OF APARTMENT BUILDING BROKE AND FILLED APT WIT H BLACK SMOKE. DX SMOKE INHALLATION FD NO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Heaters or heating systems
WATER HEATER IN BASEMENT OF APT BUILDING BROKE AND FILLED APT WITH BLAC K SMOKE. DX SMOKE INHALLATION FD NO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2008Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Heaters or heating systems
16 MO LD MALE FELL AGAINST A HEATER, ABRASION TO FOREHEAD DX: SMALL ABRASION TO FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2008Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
BURN TO L LEG, RAN INTO SPACE HEATER DX; 2ND DEGREE BURN LLL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2008Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PATIENT PUT HAND ON HEATER AT BABY SITTER'S HOUSE. (NO DETAILS ON HEATE R.) DX: THERMAL BURN TO LT PALM OF HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2008Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
TOUCHED SPACE HEATER WITH HAND AND SUSTAINED A BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
UPPERARM BURN FROM WARMER AT SCHOOL BURN <10% BSA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
BURN R FOREARM & KNEE/4YOM RETURNED FROM FATHERS HOUSE WITH BURN TO ARM AND KNEE. APPARENTLY FELL ONTO A SPACE HEATER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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