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Accidents - Heaters or heating systems - Year 2002 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 478
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:198
6-15 years old:5
50+ years old:273

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/20/2002Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT. FELL OVER A HEATER - CONTUSION RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT FELL AND HIT CHEST ON HEATER. D: CHEST WALL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PATIENT BURNED BY HEATER AT HOME. DX: BURN TO LEFT UPPER BACK/TRUNK. .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2002Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Heaters or heating systems
90 Y/O F INJURED L SIDE OF CHEST WHEN TRIPPED AND FELL OVER SMALL HEATE R AT HOME. DX; FX L LOWER RIBS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2002Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Heaters or heating systems
TRIPPED ON HEATER; CHEST WALL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2002Age: 14 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT FELL AGAINST HEATER 4 DAYS AGO. DX: FIRST AND SECOND DEG BURN BACK/ARMS 2 % TBSA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
BACKED AGAINST HEATER AND BURNED UPPER BACK. 2ND DEGREE BURN TO RIGTH U PPER BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT. W/LARGE BURN ON R UPPER EXTREMITY, DAD STATES BURNED ON SPACE HEATER. ALSO HIT HEAD ON TRUCK. DX. LAC SCALP., BURN ON R UPPER EXTRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2002Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Heaters or heating systems
FELL AT HOME AND HIT HEAD AND RIGHT SHOULDER ON HEATER ON 1/1, SOB FOR 4 DAYS. COMPRESSION FX T 3&4, T 6, RT SHOUDER STR, ATYPICAL CP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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