Accidents - Heaters or heating systems - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,576
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	39
Year 1998:	131
Year 1999:	137
Year 2000:	79
Year 2001:	16
Year 2002:	137
Year 2003:	139
Year 2004:	145
Year 2005:	15
Year 2006:	148
Year 2007:	246
Year 2008:	158
Year 2009:	129
Year 2010:	49

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/02/2010	Age: 28 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
28YOM-CALF BURN-BURNED ON SPACE HEATER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 02/06/2010	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
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
26YOF HISP AT HOME SPACE HEATER CAUGHT FIRE BURNED LOWER LEGS/HANDS UNK FD,DX B/L FEET BURNS 2ND,L HAND BURN,TOTAL BODY SURFACE 10%,COMPLEX
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 01/10/2010	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	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 SLIPPED AND FELL ON A HEATER, DX: BURN TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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

Date: 05/08/2008	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT CUT LOWER LEG WHEN HIT LEG ON PART OF METAL ON GRILL OF HEATER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2008	Age: 45 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
LEFT CALF BUTN.PT BURNED CALF ON A SPACE HEATER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2008	Age: 42 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
BACKED INTO HEATER, BURNED LEG DX 2ND DEGREE BURN LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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

Date: 10/12/2006	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: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
2ND DEGREE BURNS LEFT LOWER LEG-SUS INJ TO LEFT LOWER LEG WHEN SHE BURN ED IT ON A SPACE HEATER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2006	Age: 35 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Heaters or heating systems
FELL INTO RADIATOR HEADTER CONTUSION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2006	Age: 42 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
RIGHT CALF 2 AND 3 DEG BURNS. PT BURNED LEG ON A SPACE HEATER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2006	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		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 HEATER WHILE ASLEEP ON BOAT. DX: L CALF PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN 2%TBSA.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/03/2006	Age: 44 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 WAS DRUNK AND PUT LEG ON HEATER. DX: 4% TBSA BURNS R LOWER LEG, ETOH W/D.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/09/2005	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
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 TOUCHING SPACE HEATER. DX: 2ND DEG BURNS LEGS/KNEES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2004	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Heaters or heating systems
INJURED CALF ON A GAS HEATER AT A DAY CARE ENTRANCE. DX. STRAIN L LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2004	Age: 40 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 STATES HE BURNT BACK OF LEG ON A HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2003	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Heaters or heating systems
HURT LEG WHILE UNLOADING HEATING UNITS (PT UNEMPLOYED) DX LEG STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2003	Age: 29 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
BURN TO RIGHT LEG AND RESULTING CELLULITIS FROM BURN FROM BASEBOARD HEATER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2003	Age: 50 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
50 YO M BURNED L LEG ON HEATER ETOH. DX 3DEGREE BURN L ANT LEG.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/18/2002	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Day wear
PT BURNT LEG STANDING CLOSE TO A HEATER TO DRY PANTS WHILE CAMPING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2002	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	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
BACKED UP AGAINST HEATER DX BURN LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2001	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/2000	Age: 41 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/29/2000	Age: 44 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2000	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/1999	Age: 39 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/1999	Age: 42 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/1998	Age: 38 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/1998	Age: 28 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/1998	Age: 36 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/1998	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/1997	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/1997	Age: 44 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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