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Accidents - Heaters or heating systems - Year 2002 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 707
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Date: 12/28/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PATIENT FELL AGAINST A HEATER AT HOME. DX-2ND DEGREE BURNS RIGHT CHEEK WITH EARLY INFECTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2002Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
LACERATION CHIN - 49 YOF TRIPPED OVER SPACE HEATER AND FELL STRIKING CH IN, HAD BEEN DRINKING EARLIER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT. FELL DURING POWER OUTAGE AND HIT FACE AGIANST HEATER, NOSE BLEED. DX. FX NASAL BONE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PATIENT FELL HITTING HEAD ON SPACE HEATER 2 DAYS AGO, NOW VOMITING; FOR EHEAD HEMATOMA, VOMITING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2002Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT STATES SHE FELL AND HIT FOREHEAD ON A HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
RAN INTO HEATER;LAC FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
FELL ON A WARM HEATER LACERATION LEFT FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2002Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Clothing
PT GETTING DRESSED IS LEGALLY BLIND AND HIT A HEATING UNIT DX LAC EYEB ROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2002Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
18 MONTH OLD MALE FELL HIT HEATER LAC FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
FOREHEAD LAC/2YOM WAS RUNNING AND FELL INTO A HEATER THIS AM. HAPPENED AT HOSPITAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2002Age: 17 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
WHILE PLAYING, PT FELL, HIT FOREHEAD ON CORNER OF SPACE HEATER, LACERAT ION TO FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
CUT CHEEK ON BATHROOM HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2002Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
LACERATION TO FACE FROM HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT'S MOTHER STATES CHILD WAS RUNNING AND FELL INTO A HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT FELL INTO A HEATER, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
CUT FOREHEAD ON HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2002Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT TRIPPED ONTO A SPACE HEATER WHILE WALKING, BURN FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT WAS TRYING TO LIGHT PROPANE POOL HEATER & IT SUDDENLY FLASHEDBACK AT HER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
RT EYEBROW LAC - FELL HIT EYEBROW ON A HEATER @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2002Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PATIENT FELL HITTING SIDE OF FACE ON HEATER AT HOME; FACIAL LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
FOREHEAD LAC - TRIPPED AND HIT HEAD ON A HEATER @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2002Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT FELL HITTING FOREHEAD ON HEATER @DAYCARE WITH RT EYEBROW LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
FELL AGAINST HEATER DX. FOREHEAD BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT. FELL ON A SPACE HEATER, RESULTING IN A FACE BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT SUSTAINED ABRASION TO THE LT CHEEK - S/P WHILE AT FRIEND'S HOUSE WAS RUNNING AND FELL HITTING FACE ON HEATER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2002Age: 16 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A METAL HEATER,EYEBROW LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
BURN TO FACE 2 YO BF SEEN AT 1746-1926 FELL AGAINST HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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