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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 120
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2004 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heaters |
| PT STATES SHE GOT DIZZY & BACKED INTO SPACE HEATER AT HOME 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURN BILATERAL THIGHS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2004 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heaters |
| LEFT FOREARM BURN,RT WRIST SPRAIN.PT GOT UP IN THE DARK AND FELL OVER A N ELECTRIC HEATER AND BURNED HAND AND THE FELL AND INJURED WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2004 | Age: 38 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: Electric heaters |
| PT SUS BURN TO UPPER LRG BY A HEATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2004 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heaters |
| TRIPPED AND FELL OVER SPACE HEATER ,GOT KNOCKED OUT AND WAS LAYING ON H EATER WHICH BURNED HIS CHEST-5% BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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