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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 501
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2010 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| 22YOF IS PREGNANT, GOT UP THIS A.M. & TRIPPED OVER HEATER LANDING ON KNEES & HANDS, C/O CRAMPING IN LWR ABD. DX - THREATENED ABORTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2010 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| HIP FX. 89 YOM FELL WHEN TURNING ON A HEATER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/15/2010 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems, Day wear |
| 81 YOM INJURED BUTTOCKS FROM SITTING UP AGAINST HEATER, PANTS ON FIRE. DX-BURN, SECOND DEGREE SUPERFICIAL BURN TO LEFT BUTTOCK,NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2010 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| BACKED UP TO CLOSE TO HEATER. BURN BUTTOCK, RIGHT. 38 YOM* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2010 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| 19 MOF BACKED INTO A SPACE HEATER IN THE BATHROOM AT HOME. DX-2ND DEGREE BURN BUTTOCK AREA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| 7 YOM PLAYING AND FELL AGAINST HEATER . DX-2ND DEGREE BURN LOW BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2010 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| 21 YOM HELPING PUT A HEATER IN C/O LOW BACK PAIN SINCE, LIFTED HEATER. DX-STRAINLUMBOSACRAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2010 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| 19MOF JUMPING AROUND ON COUCH, LANDED ON SPACE HEATER; 1ST DEGREE BUTTO CK BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2010 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| 83 Y MALE FELL BACKWARDS LANDING ON BACK AND HIT HEAD ON SPACE HEATER, DX:HEMATOMA TO OWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2010 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| 34 YOF C/O LOW BACK PAIN WHILE LIFTING HEATER TODAY. DX-LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2010 | Age: 96 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems, Floors or flooring materials |
| L INTERTROCHANTERIC HIP FX: 96YOF POSSIBLY FELL COMING OUT OF BATHROOM, HITTING HEATER, FOUND ON FLOOR, SWELLING CHEEK, TENDER HIP, @ NRSG HM |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/28/2010 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| FRACTURE HIP - 77 YO MALE FELL FROM A HEIGHT OF 4 FEET - WHILE STANDING ON A HEATER AT HOME - LEFT HIP PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2010 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| 32 YOM LOW BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING 300 POUND HEATER LUMBAR SPINE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2010 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| FELL AND HIT AGAINST HEATER 80 YO M FRACTURE LUMBAR VERTEBRAE # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2010 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| 49YOF SAT ON A HEATER & BURNED BUTTOCKS DX;* BURN (L) BUTTOCKS, 2ND DEGREE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2010 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems, Day wear |
| 75 YOM BACKED INTO HEATER CATCHING SHIRT ON FIRE AT HOME. DX-BURNS TO ENTIRE BACK, BILATERAL ARMS. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 01/01/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| 3YOF SAT ON A SMALL SPACE HEATER THAT WAS BEING USED BY THE HOT TUB AREA- BOTTOM HAS A RED MARK ON IT. DX; SUPERFICIAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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