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Accidents - Portable electric heaters - Year 2004 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 93
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:23
50+ years old:69

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/16/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Portable electric heaters
PATIENT STUMBLED INTO PORTABLE ELECTRIC HEATER AT HOME; 1ST DEGREE ABDO MINAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2004Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Portable electric heaters
21MO OLD M TRIPPED AND FELL AGAINST ELECTRIC HEATER BURN ABDOMEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2004Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Portable electric heaters, Nightwear
BACKED AGAINST A SPACE HEATER,NIGHTGOWN CAUGHT FIRE,BURNS TO BUTTOCKS A ND HANDS,2ND DEGREE,NO FIRE DEPT. NEEDED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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