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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 285
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/13/2009 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 24 YOF USED A NAIL TO PUSH A RESET BUTTON ON A HEATER/ ELECTROCUTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2009 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PT FOUND IN HOME SURROUNDED BY SMOKE FROM NEW HEATER, NOW WITH CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING.....FD DID ATTEND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2009 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PT EXPOSED TO CARBON MONOXIDE FROM OLD HEATER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2009 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PT WAS IN A HOME WITH A FAULTY HEATER WHO HAD CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2009 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems, Doorsills or frames |
| 91YO F, SPACE HEATER CAUGHT FIRE IN FURNITURE,PT DRAGGED OUT OF THE ROOM & HIT DOORJAMB, FD ATTNED DX: SMOKE INHALATION, BHT, DEMENTIA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/21/2009 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| FELL AND HIT HEAD ON HEATER SYNCOPE,ALTERED MENTAL STATUS * |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/18/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PT WAS FIXING HEATER AND WAS EXPOSED TO CARBON MONOXIDE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2009 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PT'S HUSBAND WAS FIXING THE HEATER AND PT WAS EXPOSED TO CARBON MONOXID E |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PT WAS IN HOUSE IN WHICH A HEATER WAS BEING FIXED AND PT WAS EXPOSED TO CARBON MONOXIDE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2009 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PT WAS ATTEMPTING TO FIX THE HEATER AND WAS EXPOSED TO CARBON MONOXIDE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2009 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems, Carbon monoxide poisonings |
| CO POISONING AT HOME WITH MALFUNCTIONING HEATING SYSTEM WITH CO LEVEL O F 30 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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