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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 308
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/13/2008 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| FIRST/SECOND DEGREE BURNS TO THIGH - FELL ONTO FLOOR HEATER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2008 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| DX 1SG DEG BURN-L THIGH: 2.5D AGO W PLAY'G NEAR A SPACE HEATER W HE ACC BRUSHED HIS L THIGH ON IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| C/O BURNS TO BILATERAL THIGHS WHICH OCCURED WHEN @ HOME WHEN PTS YOUNGE R SIBLING PUSHED HER INTO SPACE HEATER. 2ND DEGREE BURNS B THIGHS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/21/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PT FELL ASLEEP AGAINST SPACE HEATER. DX: R THIGH SECOND DEG BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| BURNED UPPER LEG WHEN SAT ON SPACE HEATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| SMALL BURN R UPPER LEG ON SPACE HEATER DX; 1ST DEGREE BURN R THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2008 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems, Stairs or steps |
| PT WAS CARRYING A HEATER AND FELL ON THE STAIRS. DX: RIGHT FEMUR FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/03/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| DX SIMPLE 1.TCM LAC TO R THIGH: GOT HOME IN BARRACKS, LIGHTS OFF COULD NOT SEE, CAUGHT THIGH ON CORNER OF HEATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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