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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 230
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/19/2007 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electric heaters |
| PULLED ELECTRICAL CORD ON A HEATER FROM AN ELECTRICAL PLUG ELECTRICAL BURN LEFT 2ND FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2007 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heaters |
| PT BURNED LEG ON ELECTRIC HEATER. DX: L KNEE 2ND DEG BURN/CELLULITIS/STRAIN/HEMARTHROSIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2007 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Electric heaters, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| HOUSE ON FIRE, POSS ELECTRIC HEATER, JUMPED OUT WINDOW, SHORTNESS OF BREATH, HURT HEELS, UNK IF FD ON SCENE, DX CARBON MONOXIDE POISON 101 |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/17/2007 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heaters |
| SAT TOO CLOSE TO HEATER RESULTING IN BLISTERS TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2007 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric heaters |
| CUT LEG ON A SPACE HEATER LACERATION RIGHT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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