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

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 930
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	90
Year 1998:	67
Year 1999:	54
Year 2001:	55
Year 2002:	76
Year 2003:	33
Year 2004:	145
Year 2005:	136
Year 2006:	117
Year 2007:	70
Year 2008:	30
Year 2009:	53

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 04/19/2009	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
HIT CORNER OF HEATER ACCIDENTALLY LAC RT THIGH *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2009	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
HAS BURN FROM A HEATER TO (L 0THIGH---BURN (L) THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2008	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT FELL ASLEEP AGAINST SPACE HEATER. DX: R THIGH SECOND DEG BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2007	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
BURN THIGH - 31 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN FROM SIT TING TOO CLOSE TO A HEATER - BURN TO RIGHT LATERAL THIGH AND KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2006	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT THIGH GOT CAUGHT ON HEATER COVER SUSTAINING THIGH LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2006	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
RAN INTO HEATER AND LACERATED UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2006	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT FELL ONTO HEATER. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN, 2ND DEG BURN L THIGH, CONT CHEST/BACK/ABDOMEN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2005	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Heaters or heating systems
FELL OFF OF HEATER SYSTEM ON ROOF AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 09/07/2005	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
LAC R UPPER LEG; RAN INTO PIECE OF METAL ON OLD HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2004	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT BURNED ON HEATER; LEG BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2004	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
BURNED LEG ON HEATER DX: THIGH BURN / +ETOH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2003	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Bathtubs or showers
PATIENT BACKED INTO A HEATER AS SHE GOT OUT OF THE BATHTUB. DX-RIGHT THIGH SUPERFICIAL BURNS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2003	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
2% BURN LEFT THIGH.PT FELL AGAINST A PORTABLE HEATER AND BURNED THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2002	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
33YOF-2ND DEGREE BURN RIGHT THIGH-FELL ON HEATER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2001	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2001	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Other ranges
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/1999	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/1999	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/1998	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/1997	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/1997	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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