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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,940
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Radiators |
| 31-YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HIS TOE FROM HITTING A RADIATOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Radiators |
| CUT FINGER ON A RADIATOR DX: FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Radiators |
| PT SUSTAINED 1ST DEGREE BURN OF LOWER BACK,THIGHS AND KNEE - S/P RADIATOR IN BEDROOM BLEW UP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Radiators |
| LACERATION TOE - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH LACERTION TO RIGHT GREAT TOE AND REPORTS HE KICKED A RADIATOR AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2002 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Radiators |
| 48 YO FEMALE HIT FOOT AGAINST RADIATOR LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Radiators |
| BURN TO THE HAND- PT BURNED HIS HAND ON A RADIATOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Radiators |
| 45 YO F FELL BACKWARDS ON RADIATOR AT HOME. DX R UPPER ARM CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2002 | Age: 31 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: Radiators |
| LAC (R) LWR, PT SUST INJURY WITH A RADIATOR AT HOME, C/O PAIN, NO ACTIVE BLEEDING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Radiators |
| PT BURNED FOOT ON RADIATOR WHEN HAVING A SEZIURE AT HOME DX:BURN TO FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Radiators |
| PT.C/O RT.SIDE OF FACE,BACK & RT.ARM BURN FROM RADIATOR WHEN WATER SPILLED. DX-1% BURN TO RT.FACE EXTREMINITY AND BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Radiators |
| PT KICKED RADIATOR AT HOME ACCIDENTLY, FOREIGN BODY R TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Radiators |
| DIZZY AND FELL STRIKING HEAD ON A RADIATOR LAC IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Radiators |
| FELL AND HIT HEAD ON RADIATOR 25 MIN PTA-DX-ACUTE 2 CM PARIETAL LACERAT ION SCALP,ACUTE ALCOHOL INTOXICATION, DEPRESSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2002 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Radiators |
| HEAD LAC, PT FELL DOWN & STRUCK A RADIATOR AT HOME, C/O PAIN, NO LOC, CRANIAL NERVES NORMAL, NORMAL GAIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Radiators |
| LAC (L) 5TH FINGER, PT STS SUST INJURY WITH RADIATOR AT HOME, C/O PAIN, SENSATION INTACT, NO VASCULAR COMPROMISE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Radiators |
| 37-YOF SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HER SCALP AS A RESULT OF STRIKING A RA DIATOR AT A BAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Radiators |
| DISLOCATION (R) SHOULDER, VIA EMS, PT FELL DOWN, STRUCK A RADIATOR & SUST INJURY AT HOME, C/O PAIN, HX OF OBESITY, ADM ER CONCOURSE.. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/19/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Radiators |
| PT FELL HIT HEAD ON RADIATOR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/05/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Radiators |
| BURNED FACE ON RADIATOR WATER SIX DAYS AGO SECOND DEGREE BURN, FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Radiators |
| PT SUST LAC TO LEG FROM RADIATOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Radiators |
| HIT TOE ON RADIATOR/ CONTUSION LT GREAT TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Radiators |
| BURN FROM HOT RADIATOR TO WRIST AND HAND AREA DX: 1ST DEGREE BURN TO LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2002 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Radiators |
| PT DX LT LOWER QUADRANT PAIN - AFTER LIFTING HEAVY RADIATOR A WEEK AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Radiators |
| PT BURNED HIS LT HAND ON RADIATOR WATER DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Radiators |
| PT SUST. CONT. TO FAC EON RADAITOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Radiators |
| PT SUSTAINED FRACTURE TO TOE AFTER HITTING IT AGAINST RADIATOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Radiators |
| PT OPENED A RADIATOR CAP AND WAS SPRAYED WITH HOT FLUID DX: BURN TO LTA RM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Radiators |
| LAC (R) 5TH FINGER, PT SUST INJURY WITH A RADIATOR, C/O PAIN, DENIES HEAD TRAUMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Radiators |
| 27 Y/O F C/O BURN - WHEN OPEN RADIATOR LID HOT FLUID SHOT OUT. DX: BURN 1DEGREE BURN FACE SCALP AND LEFT ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Radiators |
| CONTUSION (R) HAND, PT STS TRIPPED & STUCK A RADIATOR AT HOME, C/OSWELL ING & PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Radiators, Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| PT FELL WHILE STANDING ON RADIATOR HANGING CURTAINS DX: CONTUSION TO LO WER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Radiators |
| PT. C/O BURNS TO NECK,RT.UPPER ARM,RT.FOREHEAD,CHEST,ABD SUSTAIN WHEN R ADIATOR EXPLODED.DX-BURNS CHEST,ABD FOREHEAD,RADIATION BURN 28% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Radiators |
| CUT ARM ON A RADIATOR DX: 1 CM LAC RT ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Radiators |
| 2ND DEG BURN TO HAND, PT TOUCHED A HOT RADIATOR AT HOME AND BURNED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Radiators |
| PT SUST BURN TO FOOT FROM RADIATOR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/30/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Radiators |
| 40 Y/O M C/O BURN TO R - FOREARM - RADIATOR FLUID BURNED ARM. DX: BURN RIGHT FOREARM 2 2/3 %. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Radiators |
| OPEN FX RT 5TH TOE- ACCIDENTLY KICKED A RADIATOR @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2002 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Radiators |
| FELL ON RADIATOR. DX: BUTTOCK BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/20/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Radiators |
| PT INJURED KNEE ON RADIATOR AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Radiators |
| TRIPPED AND FELL AND HIT BROW AREA ON RADIATOR LAC IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Radiators |
| 43YOM-2ND DEGREE BURN LEFT WRIST-BURNED BY HOT RADIATOR FLUID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Radiators, Bicycles or accessories |
| FRACTURE RIBS - VICTIM PRESENTS WITH PAIN IN RIBS STATING HE FELL AGAIN ST A RADIATOR AND THEN LATER AGAINST A BICYCLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Radiators |
| PT FELL, HIT HEAD ON RADIATOR, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Radiators |
| JAMMED MIDDLE TOE AGAINST RADIATOR FRACTURE TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Radiators |
| BLUNT HEAD INJURY- PT. HAS BEEN DRINKING HEAVILY AND FELL HITTING HIS HEAD ON A RADIATOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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