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Accidents - Electric heaters - Year 2005 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 312
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 12/16/2005Age: 10 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heaters
GRABBED ONTO ELECTRIC HEATER DX: BURN TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2005Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heaters, Outerwear
PT TRYING TO GET BURING COAT OFF SON FROM SPACEHEATER BURN HANDS BURN LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2005Age: 14 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heaters
BURN HAND - PATIENT PUT LEFT HAND ON A HEATER AT HOME - MINOR BURN TO L EFT HAND PALM AND FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2005Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heaters
R HAND BURN/62YOM BURNED HAND 2 DAYS AGO AT HOME ON ELECTRIC HEATER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electric heaters, Electrical outlets or receptacles
PATIENT PLUGGING IN SMALL ELECTRIC HEATER TO WALL SOCKET AT HOME, POWER SURGE WITH SPARKS FELT IN HAND; ELECTRICAL BURN TO HAND/FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heaters, Beds or bedframes
PT SLIPPED ON SIDE IN BED RT HAND TOUCHED ELECTRIC RADIATOR 2 ND DEGREE BURNS TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2005Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heaters
PT SUS BURN TO HAND BY A HEATER ELECTRIC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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