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Accidents - Heaters or heating systems - 26-50 years old - Year 2003 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 150
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Date: 12/11/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT PUNCHED A HEATER. DX: CONT R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Containers
TRIPPED ON A BOX, LANDED ON A SMALL FURNACE IN ROOM(CALLED A WARM MORNI NG) / 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS HAND AND FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PATIENT CUT HIS HAND OF A HEATER WHEN THE PERSON HELPING HIM LET IT SLIP. DX-LACERATION HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
47 YO MALE CUT LEFT HAND ON EDGE OF HEATER LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT BURNED HAND ON SPACE HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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