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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 422
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| LEFT RIB CAGE PAIN-FELL AT HOME STRIKING LEFT SIDE RIB CAGE ON METAL HE ATER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2003 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| 45 YO FEMALE LEANED AGAINST HEATER AND BURNED UPPER BACK SUPERFICIAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2003 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems, Floors or flooring materials |
| THORACIC CONTUSION, USING WALKER AT HOME, IN BATHROOM, WALKER SLID FORWARD, PT FELL HITTING A HEATER, FOUND SITTING ON FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PT FELL ON HEATER; CHEST WALL CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PATIENT FELL INTO SPACE HEATER AT HOME; 1ST DEGREE BURNS TO CHEST AND A BDOMEN, 1ST DEGREE UPPER ARM BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| 1-2 DEGREE BURNS R RIBCAGE; CHILD FELL INTO SPACE HEATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2003 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems, Day wear |
| PT RECEIVED BURNS TO UPPER BACK WHEN STANDING FRONT OF HEATER AND T-SHIRT CAUGHT ON FIRE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2003 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| 76 Y.O. B FEMALE W/RIB CONTUSION. PT FELL & STRUCK HEATER @ HOME. E8889 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2003 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PATIENT WAS INTO A RADIATOR HEATER AT HOME. DX-SUPERFICIAL BURN LEFT CHEST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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