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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 281
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/20/2010 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Electric heaters |
| 31 YOM BURNED LT LOWER LEG 8 DAYS AGO ON ELECTRIC HEATHER DID NOT SEEK TREATMENT AT THE TIME OF INCIDENT- DX-CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2010 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heaters, Beds or bedframes |
| 9MOM, FELL OFF BED&LEG GOT CAUGHT IN SPACE HEATER THAT WAS NEXT TO THE BED>>BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2010 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heaters |
| 28 YOM, BURNT LEG ON HEATER, BURN LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2010 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heaters |
| 59YOF, C/O SUSTAINED BURN TO THE SHIN FROM SPACE HEATER, +REDNESS&BLIST ERING>>BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 02/05/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 2 YOF WENT IN MOTHER'S ROOM WHERE THERE WAS AN ELECTRIC SPACE HEATER AN D PLACED LEG UP AGAINST IT DX: BURN, LEG, 1ST DEGREE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2010 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heaters |
| 13 WM WITH BURN TO BACK OF LEFT LOWER LEG AFTER BACKING INTO HEATER. DX BURN LOWER LEFT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2010 | Age: 44 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 |
| 44YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG ON THE METAL PART OF AN ELECTRIC HEATER LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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