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Accidents - Electric heaters - Years 1997-2010 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 605
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/20/2010Age: 18 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heaters
18 MONTH OLD FEMALE, STUCK HAND ON A HEATER VENT AT HOME, IT WAS VERY HOT, PT BURNED FINGER DX: BURN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/31/2008Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric heaters
PT LAC RT 3RD FINGER ON ELECTRIC HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/19/2007Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electric heaters
PULLED ELECTRICAL CORD ON A HEATER FROM AN ELECTRICAL PLUG ELECTRICAL BURN LEFT 2ND FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2007Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heaters
TOUCHED A SPACE HEATER @ CHURCH BURNING FINGER ' BURN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2006Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heaters
PATIENT BURNED FINGER ON ELECTRIC HEATER AT HOME 10 DAYS AGO; HEALING B URN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2004Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 01/06/2004Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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


Date: 03/22/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heaters
2 YOF CHILD BURNT HAND ON WALL HEATER IN BATHROOM. DX 1-2 DEGREE BURN L HAND, PALM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Electric heaters
DX RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER SKIN AVULSION: GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN ELECTRIC HEATER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2001Age: 20 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2000Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2000Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/1998Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/1998Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electric heaters, Electrical outlets or receptacles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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