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Accidents - Radiators - Year 2002 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 433
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Date: 12/08/2002Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Radiators
2ND DEG BURN L FOREARM/MOM STS 15MOM BURNED ARM ON A RADIATOR YESTERDAY AT NOON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2002Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Radiators
71YOM PUTTING RADIATOR IN HOME IT SLIPPED INJ ARM DX SUPERFICIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Radiators
BURNS II DEGREE (R) FOREARM, MOTHER STS PT GOT BURN WITH A RADIATOR AT HOME, C/O PAIN & BLISTERS, NO DEFORMITY, NORMAL ROM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Radiators
PT OPENED A RADIATOR CAP AND WAS SPRAYED WITH HOT FLUID DX: BURN TO LTA RM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Radiators
BURNS 2ND DEGREE (R) FOREARM, PT SUST INJURY WITH A HOT RADIATOR ATHOME , C/O REDNESS & BLISTERS,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Radiators
40 Y/O M C/O BURN TO R - FOREARM - RADIATOR FLUID BURNED ARM. DX: BURN RIGHT FOREARM 2 2/3 %.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Radiators, Ceilings and walls
PLAYING AT HOME TODAY AND FELL HIT ANKLE AND LT ARM OR RADIATOR THEN WA LL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Radiators
PT SUSTAINED 2ND 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO LT CHEST AND ARM - DUE TO STEAM FROM RADIATOR THIS PM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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