Accidents - Electric heating pads - 16-25 years old - Year 2002

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 83
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Accidents - Body Parts:

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/06/2002	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heating pads
PART TO FULL THICKNESS BURNS R THIGH/25YOF LYING ON HEATING PAD FOR 4 H RS WHEN HUSBAND TURNED HER & NOTICED BURN.HAD SPINAL INJ/NO SENSATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2002	Age: 21 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
PATIENT WAS BURNED ON HER LEFT FLANK BY A HEATING PAD AT HOME.DX-THERMA L BURNS LEFT FLANK, 1ST DEGREE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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