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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 112
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/07/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other heaters or heating systems |
| PATIENT RUNNING WITHOUT WEARING DIAPER AND RAN INTO OLD FASHIONED COIL HEATER, BURNED ON BUTTOCKS; 2ND DEGREE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2002 | Age: 53 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: Other heaters or heating systems |
| PT STATES SHE FELL AND HIT ABDOMEN ON SPACE HEATER TRANSFERRED TO CROZIER BURN CENTER |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 10/23/2001 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other heaters or heating systems, Day wear |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 06/12/2001 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other heaters or heating systems, Bathtubs or showers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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