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Accidents - Heaters or heating systems - Year 2003 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 100
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Date: 09/30/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT STATES HE FELL AND STRUCK WRIST ON BASEBOARD HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
RT WRIST LAC-FELL ON A HEATER-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2003Age: 15 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
BURNED WRIST ON SPACE HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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