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Accidents - Heaters or heating systems - Year 2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 222
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Date: 12/29/2010Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
2 CM PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN L ARM W/ <1% TBS AREA: 5YOM PLAYING W/ THE DOG, BRUSHED AGAINST THEIR SPACE HEATER BURNING L ARM 2ND DEGREE 2 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/28/2010Age: 9 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
9MOF PUT ARM ON HOT SPACE HEATER ON FLOOR; ARM/HAND BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2010Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
12 YOM PUT ARM AGAINST HEATER. DX: 2ND DEG PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN R FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2010Age: 8 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
8 MO FEMALE BURNED ARM ON A HEATER. DX BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2010Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Floors or flooring materials
76YOF FX LWR ARM- TRIPPED ON HEATER, HIT FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2010Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
2ND DEGREE BURNS LEFT FOREARM-27YOF SUS 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO LEFT FOREAR M ON A SPACE HEATER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2010Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
13 MOM BURN LWR ARM ON HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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