Accidents - Heaters or heating systems - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 767
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	101
Year 1998:	44
Year 1999:	5
Year 2000:	86
Year 2002:	156
Year 2003:	88
Year 2004:	81
Year 2005:	65
Year 2006:	71
Year 2008:	27
Year 2009:	15
Year 2010:	22

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/23/2010	Age: 11 months	Sex: Male	Race: Asian
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
A 11 MONTH OLD MALE POSSIBLY BURNED LEG ON GRATE OF HEATER WHILE BEING WATCHED BY FATHER, BURN TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2010	Age: 15 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
15 MO MALE BURNED ON LEG WITH A SPACE HEATER. DX BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/31/2009	Age: 20 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Doors
LOWER LEG BURN-20MOF-FELL-HIT A HEATER BEHIND A DOOR-@ GRANDMA'S HOUSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2008	Age: 12 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: 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: 01/25/2008	Age: 17 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: 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: 01/15/2008	Age: 21 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: 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: 12/29/2006	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
FELL OVER SPACE HEATER, BURNED LEG DX 2ND DEGREE BURN LLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2005	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
CHILD PLAYING WHEN FELL ONTO CERAMIC HEATER. NOW WITH BURNS TO LOWER LE G. D: 1ST/2ND DEGREE BURNS, LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2005	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
BURNED LEG ON HEATER DX: BURNS TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/2004	Age: 22 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Heaters or heating systems
BURNS L LWR LEG, MOTHER STS PT SUST BURNS WITH A STEAM HEATER AT HOME, C/O PAIN, REDNESS, NO BLISTERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2004	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT CUT RIGHT LEG ON A METAL PIECE STICK OUT OF HEATER, SUSTAINED " RIGH T LEG LACERATION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2004	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
BURNED LOWER LEG ON HEATER IN BATHROOM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/30/2003	Age: 11 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT HIT LEG ON SPACE HEATER. DX: R LEG SECOND DEG BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2003	Age: 14 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PATIENT TOUCHED CALF ON SPACE HEATER GRILL, HAS BLISTERS; 1ST AND 2ND D EGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT. FELL ONTO HEATER AT HOME & CUT RT. LOWER LEG DX: LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2003	Age: 1 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Floors or flooring materials
13MO OLD F BURN LEG ON HEATER WHILE FALLING TO FLOOR BURN LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2003	Age: 20 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
BEDROOM HEATER- PT. BURNED ON RT. LEG / CALF, HAPPENED SATURDAY, RT. HAND TOO, PER MOM. SOCIAL WORKER CALLED. DX: BURNS TO BOTH CALVES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
BURNED LOWERLEG ON HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Hot water
MOTHER STATES CHILD BURNED W/ BOILING WATER L FOOT. HOT WATER PULLED OFF RADIATOR HEATER ONTO LEG. DX; 2ND DEGREE BURN LT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/2002	Age: 15 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: 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: 10/30/2002	Age: 6 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: 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: 03/22/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: 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: 03/09/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
RAN INTO HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2000	Age: 13 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2000	Age: 6 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/1999	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/1998	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/1998	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/1998	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Sheets or pillowcases
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/1997	Age: 22 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/1997	Age: 21 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/1997	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/1997	Age: 10 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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