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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 90
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/04/2006 | Age: 20 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 heaters |
| BURNED THIGH AND LEG ON SPACE HEATER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/09/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electric heaters |
| CONT. L FOOT, PT GOT HURT W/A FALLING HEATER AT HOME, C/O PAIN, SWELLIN G, LWBS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 04/24/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Electric heaters, Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| ELECTRIC SHOCK ON FINGERS-PLUGGING IN A SPACE HEATER & SAW FLAMES FROM ELECTRIC OUTLET-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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