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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 92
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 03/18/2009 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| BURNED LEFT UPPER ARM ON HEATER AT HOME YESTERDAY 2ND DEGREE BURN LT UPPER ARM * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PT SLEPT TOO CLOSE TO A SPACE HEATER HAS BURN TO UPPER L ARM DX= BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PT BACKED UP INTO A SPACE HEATER DX:2ND DEGREE BURN TO BACK OF RT ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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