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Accidents - Portable electric heaters - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 30
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Date: 11/07/2002Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Portable electric heaters
SMOKE INHALATION-AT HOME-SPACE HEATER CAUGHT ON FIRE-FD PRESENT COHB-2.3
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Portable electric heaters
PATIENT UNPLUGGED AN ELECTRIC HEATER AT HOME, SPARKS FLEW FROM IT, WENT UP HER ARM. DX-ELECTRIC SHOCK, PREGNANT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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