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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,027
See also: Other years, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2004 | Age: 4 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heaters |
| R HAND 2ND DEG BURN/4MOF BURNED HAND ON ELECTRIC HEATER AT 5:50PM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2004 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heaters |
| PT STATES SHE GOT DIZZY & BACKED INTO SPACE HEATER AT HOME 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURN BILATERAL THIGHS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2004 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heaters, Floors or flooring materials |
| ABDOMEN AND FOREARM BURN (1ST AND 2ND DEGREE) BURN, FELL ONTO HEATER TH AT WAS ON THE FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heaters |
| FELL ON ELECTRIC HEATER LAST WEEK,BURN UPPER ARM 1ST/2ND DEGREE LT INNER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2004 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Electric heaters |
| TRIPPED OVER HEATER CORD FX WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2004 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heaters |
| BURNS 2ND DEGREE R HAND, MOTHER STS PT TOUCHED A HEATER AT HOME, C/O PAIN, REDNESS, BLISTERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric heaters, Beds or bedframes |
| PT WAS PUSHED OFF THE BED BY BROTHER - PT FELL OFF BED AND HIT BACK OF HEAD ON CORNER OF ELECTRIC HEATER. D: LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2004 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Electric heaters |
| PATIENT WAS MOVING AN ELECTRIC HEATER AT HOME, FELT A "PULL" IN HIS GROIN. DX-GROIN MUSCLE STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2004 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric heaters |
| LAC R TOE ON GRILL TYPE OF HEATER SHE STEPPED ON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2004 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heaters |
| LOWER LEG BURN TO BACK OF LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2004 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Electric heaters |
| PT PLAYING WITH COUSIN YEST FELL OVER AN ELECTRIC HEATER NOW C/O LT GRO IN PN, CONTUSION/CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/20/2004 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric heaters |
| LAC R LOWER LEG - CUT LEG ON A METAL HEATER WHEN CLEANING OUT GARAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2004 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heaters |
| PT SUSTAINED 2ND DEGREE BURN TO FACE FROM ELECTRIC HEATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2004 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heaters |
| LEFT FOREARM BURN,RT WRIST SPRAIN.PT GOT UP IN THE DARK AND FELL OVER A N ELECTRIC HEATER AND BURNED HAND AND THE FELL AND INJURED WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric heaters |
| CHILD FELL IN BASEMENT HITTING HEAD ON CORNER OF THE HEATER. DX SCALP LACEARATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2004 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heaters |
| PT FELL AT HOME AND LANDED BY HIS ELECTRIC HEATER AND WAS FOUND THERE B Y HIS DAUGHTER/ BURNS TO L. SHOULDER,HIP, KNEE AND CHEST WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/17/2004 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heaters |
| PT SUS BURN TO UPPER LRG BY A HEATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2004 | Age: 22 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: Electric heaters |
| BURN TO ARM WHEN STRUCK ON HEATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2004 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric heaters |
| FOREHEAD LAC, MOTHER STS PT RUNNING, STRUCK A HEATER & SUST INJURY AT HOME, C/O PAIN, TENDERNESS, EYES EONMI, ENT NML, NO LOC OR DIZZINESS.. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/29/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric heaters |
| WAS WRESTLING FELL AND HIT ARM ON HEATER DX: FOREARM LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2004 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heaters |
| TRIPPED AND FELL OVER SPACE HEATER ,GOT KNOCKED OUT AND WAS LAYING ON H EATER WHICH BURNED HIS CHEST-5% BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/11/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric heaters |
| DX RIGHT 3RD AND 4TH DIGITS LACERATIONS: STUCK HAND IN HEATER FAN, CUT TIPS OF FINGERS AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2004 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heaters |
| PT STATES HE BURNT HIS HAND ON A ELECTRIC HEATER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2004 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heaters |
| BURN TO L HAND, FELL, LANDING ON ELECTRIC HEATER DX: SUPERFICIAL BURN TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heaters |
| BURNED HANDS ON ELECTRIC HEATER/ PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS BOTH HANDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2004 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electric heaters |
| W/FM RECEIVED ABRASION TO LOWER LEG WHEN BUMPED ON SMALL ELECTRIC HEATER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2004 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electric heaters |
| 58 YOF SUSTAINED BURN WHEN SHE SPACE ELECTRICAL HEATER CORD OUT OF OUTL ET. ELECTRICAL BURN OF FINGER. NO FIRE DEPARTMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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