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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 161
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/10/2002 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP floor or wall heaters |
| BURN TO R ARM ON GAS HEATER (FLOOR HEATER).DX 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURN R FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2002 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP floor or wall heaters |
| BURNS TO BOTTOM OF FEET. STEPPED ON HOT GRID FOR FLOOR HEATER (1ST TIME THEY USED HEATER IN CURRENT HOME). DX; 2ND DEG BURNS BOTH FEET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP floor or wall heaters |
| STEPPED ON HEATER VENT BURN TO VENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP floor or wall heaters |
| CHILD PLAYING WITH BROTHER WHEN SHE BUMPED FOREARM ON WALL HEATER. D: 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS, FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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