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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 64
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2003 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| DX:L KNEE CONTUSION AND EFFUSION. FELL TO SIDEWALK CARRYING SPACE HEATE RS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2003 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| WAS STANDING NEXT TO A HEATER AND BURNT KNEE DX LT KNEE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2003 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PT TRIPPED OVER HEATER AT FRIEND'S. DX: L KNEE/ANKLE STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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