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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 156
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:93
50+ years old:63

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/21/2010Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Heaters or heating systems
56 YO M TRYING TO ADJUST HEATER AT HOME, SLIPPED, FELL. DX HUMERUS FRAC TURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2010Age: 14 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
14MOF PRESENTED WITH BURN TO UPPER ARM. MOM IS UNSURE HOW SHE GOT THE BURN, POSSIBLY FROM SPACE HEATER. BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2010Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
20 MO MALE BURNED ON UPPER ARM BY A HEATER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2010Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT FELL ON SPACE HEATER, DX: BURN TO ARM,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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