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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 188
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/17/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PATIENT FIXING HEATER AT HOME WHEN HAND SLIPPED AND PUSHED INTO HEATER 2 DAYS AGO. D: CONTUSION, HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PT. BURNED HAND ON A HEATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems, Beds |
| BURNED LEFT HAND ON HEATER NEAR BED. 1ST DEGREE BURN TO LEFT PALM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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