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Accidents - Electric heaters - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 492
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Date: 01/06/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heaters
2 YO M WAS BURNED WHEN HE FELL ON A FLOOR TYPE OF HEATER AT HOME DX: BU RNS - THERMAL; 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE TO ABDOMEN AREA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heaters
THERMAL BURN 1ST & 2ND DEGREE: RUNNING AROUND BEFORE BATH, APPARENTLY RAN INTO THE ELECTRIC HEATER, BURNING LT BUTTOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heaters
RUNNING AT HOME AND FELL ON AN ELECTRIC HEATER. DX 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO ABDOMEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heaters
PATIETN BACKED UP INTO ELECTRIC SPACE HEATER, DID NOT HAVE DIAPER ON BU RNING BUTTOCK; LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 02/16/2006Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heaters
1-2 DEGREE BURNS TO ABDOMEN; PT FELL ONTO ELECTRIC SPACE HEATER @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heaters
PT STANDING TOO CLOSE TO SPACE HEATER BURNED BUTTOCKS 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO 2-3% BUTTOCKS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric heaters
FELL AGAINST BASEBOARD HEATER LAC BUTTOCKS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heaters
PT FELL BACKWARDS, STRUCK HIP ON AN ?ELECTRICK HEATER, SUSTAINED " 2ND DERGREE BURN, RT HIP"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2004Age: 17 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heaters, Floors or flooring materials
ABDOMEN AND FOREARM BURN (1ST AND 2ND DEGREE) BURN, FELL ONTO HEATER TH AT WAS ON THE FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2003Age: 17 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heaters
BURN TO LOWER BACK - PT LEANED AGAINST PORTABLE HEATER. D: 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heaters
LEANED AGAINST ELECTRIC HEATER;BURN, ABDOMEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/1999Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/1998Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/1997Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heaters
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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