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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 470
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/16/2002 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| 67 YO M HAD SEIZURE AND FELL ON HEATER BURNS MUTIPLE SITES |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 12/07/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| 47 YO MALE HAD HEATER CATCH FIRE AT HOTEL - FIRE DEPARTMENT ATTENDED SMOKE INHALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2002 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL OVER HEATER TO BATHR0OM FLOOR DX. SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems, Other furnaces |
| 4 YOMC IN HOUSE FIRE DUE TO SPACE HEATER, FURNACE BROKEN, RESCUED BY FI REFIGHTERS IN BASEMENT UNRESPONSIVE/SMOKE INHALATION/TRANSFER |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 03/21/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems, Carbon monoxide detectors |
| CO EXPOSURE,FAULTY HEATER,DETECTOR WENT OFF TWICE LAST WEEK, HEATER WAS DISCONNECTED TODAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| EXPOSED TO CARBON FUMES AT HOME FROM FAULTY HEATER |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 03/07/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PT WITH HEADACHE/NAUSE, WAS TOLD BY GAS CO OF CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING FROM BROKE HEATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PT DEVELOPED HEADACHE AT HOME BEING EXPOSED TO BROKEN HEATER POSSIBLE CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| SMOKE INHALATION 17 YO BF INHALE SMOKE FROM HEATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PT C/O H/A CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE,MALFUNCTION HEATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2002 | Age: 24 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: Heaters or heating systems, Methyl alcohol |
| PT. GOT SMOKE INHALATION WHILE BURNING ALCOHOL ON A HEATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2002 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| =48YOF CARBON MONXIDE INHALATION IN HOME HEATER DX/CO2 EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2002 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems, Rugs or carpets |
| GOT BURNED PUTTING OUT CARPET FIRE STARTED BY SPACE HEATER. DX: 15% B SA (SHOULDERS, TORSO, FEET) FD NOT STATED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/01/2002 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems, Carbon monoxide detectors |
| SHORT OF BREATH, DIZZY, DYSPNEA AT HOME, USES SPACE HEATERS, CO2 DETECTOR DID NOT GO OFF. DX HYPOXEMIA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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