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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 299
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/16/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| DX:L FOREARM PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN. WALKED INTO A SPACE HEATER 24 HOUR S AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2002 | Age: 6 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: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| 6 YO M SLIPPED AND FELL AGAINST HEATER BURN LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PT C/O LACERATION TO RT ARM ACCORDING TO PATIENT - HIT A HEATER IN SCHOOL TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PT BURNED LOWER ARM ON A HEATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2002 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| BURNED ARM ON HEATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2002 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| BURNED BY HEATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| BURNED FOREARM ON SPACE HEATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2002 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| FELL AGAINST SPACE HEATER DX. FOREARM BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2002 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| FELL ON FLOOR HEATER DX. FOREARM ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| FELL IN ROOM, HIT L FOREARM ON HEATING UNIT AT MOTHER'S HOUSE. DX . HEMATOMA L FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS RT LOWER ARM.PT BURNED LOWER ARM ON A STEAM HE ATER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PT C/O STEAM BURN TO RT ARM FROM HEATER IN APARTMENT. (DX RT FOREARM 1ST DEGREE) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2002 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| BURNS (L) FOREARM, PT FELL AGAINST THE WALL HEATER & SUST INJURY, C/O REDNESS & SWELLING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| 18 B/F SUSTAINED BURNS TO RIGHT FOREARM AFTER FALLING ON A HEATER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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