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Accidents - Electric heating pads - Year 2003 - Shoulder

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 123
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:107
50+ years old:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/25/2003Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heating pads
PT FELL ASLEEP WITH HEATING PAD ON SHOULDER CAUSING BURNDX:BURNS TO SHO ULDER AND UPPER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heating pads
PT BURNED L SHOULDER WITH HEATING PAD, 1ST DEGREE BURN L POSTERIOR SHOU LDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2003Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heating pads
BURN SHOULDER - PATIENT REPORTS SHE FELL ASLEEP ON HEATING PAD AT 0230 AM AND AWOKE AT 0900 WITH PARTIAL TICKNESS BURN TO RIGHT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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