Accidents - Gas or LP heaters - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Finger

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 183
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1999:	5
Year 2001:	16
Year 2004:	139
Year 2007:	15
Year 2009:	6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 03/25/2009	Age: 21 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas or LP heaters
CUT FINGER ON GAS HEATER;DX LACERATED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2007	Age: 10 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP heaters
PATIENT OUT RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER IN PILOT LIGHT OF HEATER AT HOME. DX-BURN RIGHT 3RD DIGIT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2004	Age: 9 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas or LP heaters
LACERATED FINGER ON A SPACE HEATER GRATE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2004	Age: 10 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP heaters
DEEP 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO FINGERS L HAND - TOUCHED PILOT LIGHT ON GAS SP ACE HEATER
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 10/24/2001	Age: 9 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/21/1999	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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