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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 433
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/21/2007 | Age: 6 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| 6 MOM GRABBED A HEATER THAT WAS ON BETWEEN HIS FINGERS SUSTAINING BURNS TO RIGHT RING FINGER AND BASE OF THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2007 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PT WAS TRYING TO TURN ON HEATER AND FLAMES SHOT OUT AND HIT LEFT HAND, BURNS TO 2ND, 3RD, AND 4TH FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2007 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| 28 YO BURN FINGER ON HEATER BURN FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2007 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PT HAS BURN TO FINGERS AFTER TOUCHING A HEATER IN THE HOME 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURN RT INDEX, MIDDLE, RING AND SMALL FINGER RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2007 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| LACERATED FINGER ON HEATER GRATE. DX L THUMB LAC# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2007 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| CUT FINGER ON GRATE OF WALL HEATER, DX; SKIN AVULSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| MOVING COUCH WHEN SHE SMASHED FINGER IN BETWEEN COUCH AND HEATER DX: FX 5 R FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| BURNED ON HEATER @ HOME DX 2ND DEGREE BURN INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| DX PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN LEFT FINGERS: TOUCHED HOT HEATER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2007 | Age: 7 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PATIENT GRABBED THE PROTECTIVE GRATE OF A SPACE HEATER, BURNED 2ND/3RD FINGERS; 2ND DEGREE FINGER BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2007 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| TOUCHED RADIATOR HEATER IN HOUSE, BURNS TO FINGERS 2ND DEGREE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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