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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 287
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| BURN TO BACK WHEN BACKED UP INTO A HEATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| BURN TO BUTTOCKS FROM HEATER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PATIENT BACKED INTO SPACE HEATER AT HOME LAST NIGHT; BURN TO BUTTOCKS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| BURNED BUTTOCKS ON HOT PIPE HEATER AT SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2003 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| TRIPPED OVER SPACE HEATER DX. HIP CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| HEATER BURNED BACK AFTER SHE FELL OVER IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2003 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PATIENT WAS HOOKING UP A HEATER AND FELL BACKWARDS ONTO CONCRETE. DX-LEFT HIP FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/22/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| SHARP PAIN IN STOMACH SINCE MOVING A HEATER. DX RECTAL BLEEDING BY HIST ORY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| DX 3RD DEGREE BURN TO LOWER BACK: FELL AT HOME AND STRUCK BACK ON HEATER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| LUMBAR PAIN. PT FELL INTO A HEATER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2003 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PT C/O BACK PAIN AFTER WORKING ON HEATER AT HOME DX:LOW BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2003 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| 47 YO F MOVING HEATER DEVELOPED BACK PAIN STRAIN BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| FELL 2 DAYS AGO, LANDED ON REAR. HIT LT. BACK ON HEATER. DX. LUMBAR STR AIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2003 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| FRACTURE LUMBAR SPINE - 65 YOF STATES WAS LIFTING A HEATER THIS MORNING AND HEARD A "POP" IN LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2003 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A SPACE HEATER THAT WAS IN HER BATHROOM AT HOME STRAINE D LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems, Day wear |
| PTS SHIRT CAUGHT FIRE FROM SPACE HEATER AT HOME, BURN TO BACK F.D. ATTENDANCE NOT NOTED IN ER RECORD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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