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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 246
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/16/2007 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PT FELL ASLEEP IN FRONT OF SPACE HEATER 1 WK AGO. DX: HEALING PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN W/CELLULITIS L SHIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2007 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Mobile/Manufactured home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PT BURNED LEG ON SPACE HEATER. DX: LEG WEAKNESS, LEUKOCYTOSIS, R CALF BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2007 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PT HIT LEG ON HEATER 3 MO AGO. DX: R PERONEAL TENDONITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2007 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PT SLEPT TOO CLOSE TO SPACE HEATER 1 WK AGO. DX: BURN R CALF 5 CM X 1.5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2007 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PATIENT BURNED LOWER LEG ON A HEATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2007 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| BUMPED INTO SPACE HEATER BURN LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2007 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems, Day wear |
| BURN LOWER LEG - 26 YO MALE AT HOME - STOOD TOO CLOSE TO SPACE HEATER A ND PANT LEG CAUGHT ON FIRE - PRESENTS WITH 1ST AND 2ND DEG BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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