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Accidents - Thermostats - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 169
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2001:16
Year 2003:69
Year 2005:83

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 01/02/2005Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Thermostats, Heaters or heating systems
PT WENT TO CHANGE THERMOSTAT AND HEARD AN EXPLOSION IN BASEMENT HEATER EXPLODED ,SMOKE INHALATION ,FIRE DEPARTMENT CALLED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Thermostats, Stools
ELECTRIC SHOCK - SHOCK ENTERED FOREARM EXITED THROUGH LEFT HAND - FROM FURNACE THERMOSTAT - 120 VOLT HOUSE CURRENT - FELL OFF STOOL BROKE CURR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2001Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Thermostats
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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