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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 519
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/03/2006 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| FOREARM LAC-CUT ON A HEATER-@ FRIEND'S HOUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2006 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| WAS WALKING ON THE TOP OF A SPACE HEATER; STARTED TO FALL; FATHER GRABB ED CHILD; THEN HEARD A "POP" LEFT FOREARM SPRAIN. NO FIRE; NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| F.ARM PAIN AFTER WATER HEATER FELL ONTO IT " CONTS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2006 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| FLASH BURN FROM HEATER DX: FOREARM BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2006 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| BURNS L FOREARM, PT SUST BURS W/A HEATER AT HOME, C/O PAIN, REDNESS,SWE LLING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2006 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT AND PARENTS WERE SLEEPING ON THE FLOOR WHEN PT ROLLED OVER AND TOUCH ED COIL OF HEATER WITH ARM. D: ACCIDENTAL 2ND DEGREE BURN R FOREARM; |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2006 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| 18 MO - DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN TO L FOREARM - FELL & BURNED ARM ON HEATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2006 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PT FELL OVER HEATER. DX: R DISTAL RADIUS FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2006 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| BURN TO L FA ON SPACE HEATER TODAY DX: 1ST DEGREE BURN L FA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2006 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems, Chairs |
| GOT UP TO TURN HEATER OFF, FELL, POSSIBLY HITTING A CHAIR FRACTURE LT DISTAL RADIUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2006 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| LEANED AGAINST A HEATING ELEMENT AND BURNED FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2006 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| FELL AGAINST HEATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2006 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems, Floors or flooring materials |
| PLAYING ON FLOOR AND BURNT ARM ON HEATER DUCT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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