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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 694
See also: Other years, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2005 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Portable electric heaters |
| COCCYX CT-TRIPPED OVER PORTABLE HEATER-FELL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2005 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Portable electric heaters |
| HAD BEEN DRINKING, FELL ASLEEP IN DEER BLIND WITH LEG AGAINST PORTABLE ELECTRIC SPACE HEATER/ 3RD DEGREE BURN LT LOWR LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2005 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Portable electric heaters, Blankets |
| PATIENT GOT TOO CLOSE TO PORTABLE ELECTRIC HEATER WITH BLANKET. IT CAUG HT FIRE. NO FD. DX: 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO LT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2005 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable electric heaters |
| 3CM NOSE LAC-FELL-@ HOME-HIT A SPACE HEATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2005 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Portable electric heaters, Floors or flooring materials |
| BENT OVER TO PLUG ELECTRIC HEATER IN, FELL TO FLOOR INJURING HIP AT HOM E. DX: FRACTURE HIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 06/22/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Portable electric heaters |
| PT AT CAMPGROUND FELL AGAINST ELECTRIC PORTABLE SPACEHEATER BURN TO UPP ER ARM DX 2ND DEGREE BURN L DALTOID 8CM X 6.5CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2005 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Portable electric heaters, Bathtubs or showers |
| SLIPPED GETTING OUT OF TUB, FELL ON ELECTRIC SPACE HEATER DX. BUTTOCKS BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2005 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Portable electric heaters |
| FELL, HIT BUTTOCK ON SMALL ELECTRICAL HEATER DX HIP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2005 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable electric heaters |
| FELL WHILE CARRING A ELECTRIC HEATER.LACERATION TO PALM OF L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2005 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable electric heaters |
| PT AT HOME SPACE HEATER FELL HITTING RT FOREARM, LAC FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Portable electric heaters |
| CUT RT. FINGERS ON SMALL HEATER DX: ABRASION RT. 4TH & 5TH FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2005 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Portable electric heaters |
| SLEPT WITH FOOT ONHEATERA LL NIGHT AND BURNED IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2005 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Portable electric heaters |
| 53 YR OLD FEMALE DROPPED HEATER ON FOOT FRACTURE FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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