Accidents - Heaters or heating systems - 26-50 years old - Year 2009 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 129
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/17/2009	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	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
BURN LWR LEG ON SPACE HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2009	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT CUT (R) LEG WHEN SHE WALKED INTO HEATER IN BASEMENT DX;# 3CM LAC (R) LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2009	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT BURNED HIS LEG ON A SPACE HEATER. DX LEG BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2009	Age: 30 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 W/BURN TO L LOWER LEG, STATES THAT HE BURNED IT ON HEATER 3 DAYS AGO IN GARAGE AT HOME. DX. BURN TO L LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2009	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
49 YOM BURNED LEFT LEG ON HEATER FIRST DEGREE BURN LEFT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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