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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,857
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2010 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heating pads |
| DX 1ST DEG BURN FOREARM/1ST DEG BURN: 27YOF W H/O FIBROMYALGIA USED HEATING PAD & FELL ASLEEP WOKE W PN & SM AREA OF RED RUBN TO R LOW BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2010 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heating pads |
| THERMAL BURNS LOWER BACK: 62YOF LAYING W/ DRY HEATING PAD THIS AFTER- NOON, NOW HAS BURN, REDNESS LOWER HALF OF BACK, @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2010 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heating pads |
| 39YOF LEFT HEATING PAD ON ABDOMEN TOO LONG SUPERFICIAL BURN TO ABDOMEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2010 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Electric heating pads |
| 46 YOF INJURED LOW BACK LIFTING MOTHER-IN-LAW,THEN USING HEATING PAD. DX-ACUTE EXACCERBATION OF CHRONIC LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2010 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electric heating pads |
| 90 YOF C/O BURN TO BACK X 2 DAYS AFTER SLEEPING ON A HEATING PAD- DX- BURN LOWER TRUNK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2010 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heating pads |
| 39 Y/O/F WITH MR BURNED ABDOMEN WITH HEATING PAD AT HOME DX/ ABDOMINAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2010 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heating pads |
| 82YOBF PT STATES SHE HAS BEEN USING A HEATING PAD ON HER LOWER BACK FO R A "GOOD WHILE". THIS MORNING SHE NOTICED BURN BUTTOCKS. DX. BURN BUT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2010 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heating pads |
| 55 YOF WITH 2ND & 3RD DEGREE THERMAL BURNS TO LOWER TRUNK S /P SLEPT APPROX. 12 HOURS ON A HEATING PAD WHILE TAKING COCAINE.* |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 10/13/2010 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heating pads |
| 38YOF-BUTTOCKS BURN-CAUSED BY HEATING PAD-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2010 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Electric heating pads |
| 29 YOF HAD ABCESS POP AFTER PUTTING HEATING PAD ON IT LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Electric heating pads |
| 53 YOF WAS USING HEATING PAD AND COULDN'T GET UP LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2010 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Electric heating pads |
| 77YOM,SUSTAINED A BURN TO LOWER BACK FROM HEATING PAD, NOW WITH BACK PA IN>>EPIDURAL ABCESS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/28/2010 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Electric heating pads |
| 77YOF REC SOME TYPE OF GEL AT PHYSICAL THERAPY AND HEATING PAD C/O BURN TO MID AND LOW BACK DX: CONTACT DERMAITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2010 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heating pads |
| 28 YOF FELL ASLEEP ON A HEATING PAD. DX: ABDOMINAL WALL 2ND DEG BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2010 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heating pads |
| 22 YOF, FELL ASLEEP ON HEATING PAD BURN ABDOMEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2010 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heating pads |
| 50YOM GOT BURN TO BACK FROM USING HEATING PAD DX: THERMAL BURN TO LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heating pads |
| 25 Y MALE BURNED ABDOMAN WITH HEATING PAD DX: BURN TO ABD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2010 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Electric heating pads |
| 65 YOF TURNED AROUND TO PLUG IN HEATING PAD AND REINJURED LOW BACK LUMBAR SPINE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2010 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heating pads |
| 32YOM WAS AT HOME USING AN ELECTRICAL HEATING PAD, LEFT IT ON TO LONG CAUSING 1ST DEGREE BURNS TO LWR BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2010 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heating pads |
| 56YOM SLEPT WITH AN ELECTRIC HEATING PAD ON LOWER BACK ALL NIGHT LONG A ND DEVELOPED S EECOND DEGREE BURN TO LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2010 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heating pads, Furniture |
| 55YOF 1ST DEGREE BURN TO LOWER BACK FROM A HEATING PAD, FOOT PAIN FROM BUMPING INTO FURNITURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2010 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heating pads |
| 42YOF BURNED HIP WITH HEATING PAD 3RD DEGREE BURN OF HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/31/2010 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heating pads |
| 48YOF HAD BEEN LYING ON A HEATING PAD, BURNED BUTTOCKS DIAGNOSIS; BURNS TO BUTTOCKS, 2 ND DEGREE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2010 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heating pads |
| 44YOF, AMBULANCE WAS CALLED FOR PT NOT ABEL TO CARE FOR HERSEFL, +BREAS T CA WITH METS&BLISTERS ON ABDOMEN FROM HEATING PAD NOTED>>BURN/WEAKNES |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/23/2010 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heating pads |
| 42 Y/O FEMALE FELL ASLEEP WITH A HEATING PAD ON LOWER BACK 1ST DEGREE & 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2010 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heating pads |
| 19 YOF BURNED HER LOWER BACK AND BUTTOCKS ON HEATING PAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2010 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heating pads |
| 63 Y/O FEMALE WAS USING A HEATING PAD ON LWOER BACK LEFT IT ON TOO LONG & BURNT BACK DX: 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURN TO LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2010 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heating pads |
| A 69 YOM USED A HEATING PAD AT HOME, TO ER WITH BURN TO LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2010 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heating pads |
| 48 YO M, WHO SLEEPS WITH A HEATING PAD, HAS SMALL BURN TO SIDE OF ABDOM EN. WORRIED ABOUT INFECTION. DX:2ND DEG BURN, CONJUNCTIVITIS, HTN, HA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Electric heating pads |
| 17YOF HAVING ABDOMINAL PAIN AND THEN STARTED USING A HEATING PAD FOR TH E PAIN AND DEVELOPED A RASH ACROSS ABD FROM THE PAD- DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2010 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heating pads |
| 61 Y/O/F BURNED BUTTOCKS ON HEATING PAD AT HOME 2 DAYS AGO DX/ 2ND DEGREE BURN BUTTOCKS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2010 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electric heating pads |
| 37 YOF FELL 10 DAS AGO ON RT BUTTOCKS; C/O LOW BACK PAIN,RADIATES DOWN LEG;HEATING PAD BURNED LOW RT FLANK-BLISTERS. DX:CONTUS LUMB,SCIATICA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2010 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heating pads |
| 61 YOF FELL ASLEEP ON A HEATING PAD. DX-2ND DEGREE BURNS TO LOW BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2010 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heating pads |
| 34 YO F FELL ASLEEP ON HEATING PAD AND SUSTAINED BURN TO LOWER BACK. DX:1ST DEGREE BURN, LOWER BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2010 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heating pads |
| 55YOF BURNED BUTTOCKS WITH HEATING PAD DX: BURN T0 BUTTOCKS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2010 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heating pads |
| 42YOF BURNED ABD 2ND DEGREE ON HEATING PAD YESTERDAY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/09/2010 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heating pads |
| 81YOF DEVELOPED LOW BACK PAIN USED A HEATING PAD ON BACK,FELL ASLEEP BURNED BACK;BURNED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2010 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Electric heating pads |
| 80YOF TRIPPED OVER THE CORD TO HER ELECTRIC HEATING PAD AND FRACTURED P ELVIS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/05/2010 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heating pads |
| 40 YO F BLISTERED ON BUTTOCK FROM HEATING PAD BURN BUTTOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2010 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heating pads |
| A 61YOM WAS IN CHURCH AND HEARD A "POP" IN BACK, DEV BACK PAIN, USED HE ATING PAD AND BURNED LOWER BACK, DX LUMBAR STRAIN WITH BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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