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Accidents - Heaters or heating systems - Year 2004 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 350
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:91
26-50 years old:102
50+ years old:156

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/09/2004Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
FELL ON HEATER BURN LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2004Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT BURNED ARM ON HEATER; 2ND DEGREE BURN ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2004Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
FELL OVER HEATER DX. FOREARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2004Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT WAS WRESTLING WITH FRIENDS, STRUCK ARM ON A ?METAL HEATER, SUSTIANED " LT FOREARM CONTUSION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2004Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Heaters or heating systems
RT ARM ABRASION, RT LOWER ARM INJURY, FELL, STRIKING HEAD ON HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Heaters or heating systems
FX (L) FOREARM, MOTHER STS PT WRESTLING W/OLDER BROTHER, PUSHED INTO A HEATER & SUST INJURY AT HOME, C/O PAIN, TENDERNESS, ROM LIMITED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
BURN TO R ARM LAST PM ON SPACE HEATER DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN R FA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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