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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 460
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/18/2002 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PATIENT FELL ON HEATER AT HOME; 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE LOWER LEG BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PT BURNED LEG ON HEATER ON TUESDAY - WORSE TODAY. D: BURN LEFT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2002 | Age: 6 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| 1ST & WND DEG BURN R LOWER LEG & R FOOT/6MOM ROLLED INTO A SPACE HEATER AT HOME AND BURNED L LOWER LEG AND FOOT/TOES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2002 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems, Floors or flooring materials |
| PUTTING IN FLOOR FOR HEATING SYSTEM AT HOME INJURED LEG/KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems, Beds |
| PT HIT RT LEG ON HEATER AFTER FALLING OUT OF BED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems, Day wear |
| PT BURNT LEG STANDING CLOSE TO A HEATER TO DRY PANTS WHILE CAMPING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| 3YOBF-LACERATION LEFT SHIN-RAN INTO A HEATER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| RAN INTO HEATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| BACKED UP AGAINST HEATER DX BURN LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PT WAS PLAYING AND RAN INTO HEATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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