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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 343
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/21/2003 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| NO IDEA OF HOW, WHEN OR WHERE INJURY OCCURED, MAYBE PUT FINGER IN HEATER. INFECTED BURN RING FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| FINGER LAC-CUT FINGER ON HEATER FAN-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2003 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PT TOUCHED HEATER, BURNED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2003 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| R 5TH FING LAC/78YOM CUT FINGER 2 HRS AGO AT HOME AFTER SLIPPING IN BAT HROOM. HIT FINGER AGAINST METAL HEATING COILS. NO LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| MINOR LAC DISTAL 3RD L FINGER/12YOF CUT L 3RD FINGER ON HEATER COILS AT ***. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| SMASHED RT HAND INTO A HEATER-STRUCK THUMB. ACUTE RT THUMB CT-SUBUNGUAL HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| LT RING FINGER LAC-CUT ON A HEATER @ AUNT'S HOUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PT WAS UNPLUGGING AN ELECTRIC HEATER AND SUSTAINED A THERMAL BURN TO RI GHT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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