Accidents - Heaters or heating systems - Year 2009 - Lower Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 340
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	141
6-15 years old:	68
16-25 years old:	100
26-50 years old:	15
50+ years old:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/14/2009	Age: 16 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
16 Y/O/M FELL HIT ARM ON A HEATER DX: R FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2009	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	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
BURNED RIGHT FOREARM ON HEATER 1ST&2ND DEGREE BURN RT FOREARM *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	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
2 YO MALE BURNED ARM ON A HOT SPACE HEATER. DX BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2009	Age: 15 months	Sex: Female	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
BURNED R FOREARM ON A HEATER 2 DAYS AGO DX- BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2009	Age: 19 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
MOM NOTICED A BURN ON PTSR FOREARM TODAY. MOM HAD A SPACE HEATER ON LAS T NIGHT. THINKS PT BUMPED INTO IT. DX THERMAL BURN TO R FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2009	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT WITH CONTUSION TO ARM FROM A FALLING HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2009	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	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, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT WAS ON THE FLOOR ON WHAT MIGHT HAVE BEEN A HEATER, SUSTAINED BURNS TO LT FOREARM, RT SHOULDER, & RT BUTTOCK. DX-1ST & 2ND DEG BURNS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/07/2009	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	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
PT SUSTAINED BURN INJURY ON ARM WITH HEATER - DX BLISTER ON ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2009	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
R ARM LAC. HIT METAL HEATER WHILE RUNNING AT SCHOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2009	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT BURNED LT ARM ON SPACE HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2009	Age: 23 months	Sex: Male	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
BURNED ON FOREARM BY A SPACE HEATER. DX 1ST DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	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
2 Y/O RAN INTO A HEATER AT HOME. DX-3RD DEGREE BURNS RIGHT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2009	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Heaters or heating systems
FELL OFF HEATER;DX FRACTURED LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2009	Age: 15 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
15 M/O FELL AGAINST HEATER AT HOME AND BURNED FOREARM. DX-BURN FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
BURN ARM ON HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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