Accidents - Heaters or heating systems - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 732
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	6
Year 1999:	76
Year 2000:	69
Year 2002:	66
Year 2003:	47
Year 2004:	156
Year 2005:	6
Year 2006:	95
Year 2007:	36
Year 2008:	78
Year 2010:	93

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 05/09/2010	Age: 14 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
14MOF PRESENTED WITH BURN TO UPPER ARM. MOM IS UNSURE HOW SHE GOT THE BURN, POSSIBLY FROM SPACE HEATER. BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2010	Age: 20 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
20 MO MALE BURNED ON UPPER ARM BY A HEATER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2010	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT FELL ON SPACE HEATER, DX: BURN TO ARM,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: 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: 01/11/2008	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: 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: 02/16/2007	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT TOUCHED ARM ON HEATER YESTERDAY. DX: 2ND DEG BURN L UPPER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2007	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT BURNED RIGHT UPPER ARM ON A SPACE HEATER. D: SECOND DEGREE BURN TO RIGHT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2006	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
2ND DEGREE BURN RIGHT UPPER ARM-BURNED ON HEATER AT AUNT'S HOUSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2006	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
BURNS TO R ARM ON HEATER DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS RUE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2005	Age: 11 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
MOM NOTICED ARM BURN AFTER UNCLED WATCHED PATIENT AT HOME, POSSIBLY FEL L AGAINST SPACE HEATER IN HOUSE; 2ND DEGREE UPPPER ARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2004	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
RAN INTO STANDING HEATER IN BATHROOM BURN TO UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2004	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PATIENT FELL ON SPACE HEATER. DX; 2ND DEGREE BURN TO LEFT UPPER ARM A ND FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
FELL AGAINST HEATER DX. UPPER ARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2003	Age: 17 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT ROLLED INTO HEATER. DX: SECOND DEG BURN R ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT BURNED ARM WITH HEATER LAST NIGHT. D: BURN LEFT ELBOW / LEFT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2002	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Beds
FELL FROM BED WEDGED BETWEEN BED AND HEATER DX: L UPPER/L FOREARM/L HAND/ L LEG BURNS
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 10/09/2000	Age: 17 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/1999	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Dancing
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/1999	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/1997	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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