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Accidents - Electric heaters - 0-5 years old - Year 2007

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 414
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Upper Arm:133All Of Body:91
Hand:71Face:70
Head:15Finger:15
Foot:11Mouth:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/29/2007Age: 14 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heaters
PT BURNED HAND ON ELECTRIC HEATER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2007Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heaters
1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURN TO L FOREARM: AT HOME FELL AGAINST ELECTRIC HEATER, BURN L UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2007Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heaters
STEPPED ON ELECTRIC HEATER AT HOME AND BURNED FOOT 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2007Age: 17 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Electric heaters
PT DX SMOKE INHALATION - ELECTRICAL HEATER CAUGHT ON FIRE AT HOME TODAY.FIRE DEPT ATTENDED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Electric heaters
DX SMOKE INHALATION - ELECTRICAL HEATER CAUGHT ON FIRE AT HOME. FIRE DEPT ATTENDED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Electric heaters
FELL AND HIT MOUTH ON FLOOR HEATER DX: DENTAL INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2007Age: 13 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric heaters
FELL AND HIT HEAD ON ELECTRIC HEATER AT HOME DX- SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Electric heaters
SMOKE INHALATION, PT EXPOSED TO FUMES DURING A FIRE, FAULTY HEATER DOA, FD ATTENDED.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 02/02/2007Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heaters
HEATER VS. FEET WHEN HE STEPPED ON IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2007Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heaters
TOUCHED A SPACE HEATER @ CHURCH BURNING FINGER ' BURN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2007Age: 10 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric heaters
PT TRIPPED AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON A HEATER AT HOME LAC FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heaters
FELL ONTO WALL HEATER DX 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS L UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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