Accidents - Electric heaters - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Trunk

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,201
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	112
Year 1998:	6
Year 1999:	151
Year 2001:	51
Year 2002:	74
Year 2003:	114
Year 2004:	28
Year 2005:	250
Year 2006:	86
Year 2007:	80
Year 2008:	81
Year 2009:	157
Year 2010:	5

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	492
6-15 years old:	174
16-25 years old:	86
26-50 years old:	254
50+ years old:	193

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 01/06/2010	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heaters
2 YO M WAS BURNED WHEN HE FELL ON A FLOOR TYPE OF HEATER AT HOME DX: BU RNS - THERMAL; 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE TO ABDOMEN AREA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/29/2009	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heaters, Day wear
16 Y WM STOOD CLOSE TO HEATER SHIRT CAUGHT FIRE NO FD RESPONDED BURN BACK, BURNS TO FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2009	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heaters, Clothing
C/O BURNS, STANDING NEXT TO WALL HEATER, CLOTHES CAUGHT FIRE, SINGED HAIR AND BACK. DX-1ST DEGREE BURNS LOW BACK AND RIGHT FLANK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heaters
THERMAL BURN 1ST & 2ND DEGREE: RUNNING AROUND BEFORE BATH, APPARENTLY RAN INTO THE ELECTRIC HEATER, BURNING LT BUTTOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heaters
RUNNING AT HOME AND FELL ON AN ELECTRIC HEATER. DX 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO ABDOMEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heaters
PATIETN BACKED UP INTO ELECTRIC SPACE HEATER, DID NOT HAVE DIAPER ON BU RNING BUTTOCK; LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 02/13/2007	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electric heaters
TRIP OVER ELECT. CORD [PORT. HEATER] FX HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/09/2006	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electric heaters
CONTUSION TO LOWER BACK WHEN A HEATER FELL OVER AND STRUCK PT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2006	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heaters
1-2 DEGREE BURNS TO ABDOMEN; PT FELL ONTO ELECTRIC SPACE HEATER @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2005	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heaters
PT STANDING TOO CLOSE TO SPACE HEATER BURNED BUTTOCKS 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO 2-3% BUTTOCKS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2005	Age: 29 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
LIFTED ELECTRIC HEATER AND HURT BACK LOW BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2005	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heaters
BUMPED INTO WALL HEATER BUTTOCK BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2005	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric heaters
FELL AGAINST BASEBOARD HEATER LAC BUTTOCKS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2005	Age: 5 years	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
PT FELL BACKWARDS, STRUCK HIP ON AN ?ELECTRICK HEATER, SUSTAINED " 2ND DERGREE BURN, RT HIP"
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: 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: 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: 11/27/2003	Age: 48 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
PT CARRYING ELECTRIC HEATER, FELT POP. DX. ACUTE MYOFASCIAL STRAIN LUMB AR SACRAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heaters, Day wear
DX:PATIENT STANDING IN FRONT OF ELECTRIC HEATER, BLOUSE STRINGS CAUGHT ON FIRE. FIRE DEPT. NOT KNOWN
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 03/15/2003	Age: 17 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heaters
BURN TO LOWER BACK - PT LEANED AGAINST PORTABLE HEATER. D: 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2002	Age: 4 years	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
LEANED AGAINST ELECTRIC HEATER;BURN, ABDOMEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electric heaters
L HIP FRACTURE - TRIPPED OVER CORD OF HEATER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/02/2001	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/1999	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electric heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/1999	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/1998	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/1997	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heaters
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/18/1997	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electric heaters, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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