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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 319
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/20/2010 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Electric heaters |
| 31 YOM BURNED LT LOWER LEG 8 DAYS AGO ON ELECTRIC HEATHER DID NOT SEEK TREATMENT AT THE TIME OF INCIDENT- DX-CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2010 | 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: Electric heaters |
| 28 YOM, BURNT LEG ON HEATER, BURN LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2010 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Electric heaters |
| 44YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG ON THE METAL PART OF AN ELECTRIC HEATER LACERATION LEG |
| 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 |
| Date: 01/12/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heaters |
| BURN LOWER LEG - 44 YOM BURNED LEFT LOWER LEG ON AN ELECTRIC HEATER ON FRIDAY, HX DIABETES, DEVELOPED CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/21/1999 | Age: 38 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: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heaters, Beds |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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