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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 559
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 01/06/2010 | Age: 17 months | 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, Beds or bedframes |
| 17MOF- PT WAS HOME SLEEPING IN BED WHEN SHE STARTED TO CRY, SITTING NEXT TO SPACE HEATER BURN TO R- THIGH. DX PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2008 | Age: 24 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 |
| FELL ON ELECTRIC HEATER DX 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS UPPER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heaters, Ceilings and walls |
| 1ST & 2ND DEGREE 4 CM BURN LT THIGH: BRUSHING HER TEETH, BURNED LT LATERAL THIGH ON ELECTRIC HEATER IN WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heaters |
| BURNED THIGH AND LEG ON SPACE HEATER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/23/2006 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heaters |
| THIGH BURN-FELL AGAINST SPACE HEATER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2005 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heaters, Radiators |
| BURNED THIGH ON A SPACE HEATER VS RADIATOR AT HOME TODAY WHEN HE FELL O NTO IT; RIGHT THIGH BURNS (X2) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2005 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heaters |
| BURN LEG ON ELECTRIC HEATER BURN TO THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2005 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heaters |
| PT FELL AND LANDED ON A SPACE HEATER SUSTAINED A THERMAL BURN TO LEFT T HIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2005 | Age: 22 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 DIDN'T KNOW THAT HEATER WAS ON SAT ON IT AT HOME BURN TO THIGH 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURN POSTERIOR THIGHS |
| 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: 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: 10/25/2003 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heaters |
| LEFT THIGH BURN.PT WAS IN FRONT OF A HEATER BLOWER FOR A LONG PERIOD OF TIME AND THIGH BECAME RED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2003 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heaters, Hair dryers |
| PT WAS BURNED ON THIGH AFTER PLUGING IN ELECT HEATER WITH HAIR DRYER THAT CAUGHT FIRE WHICH FD ATTENDED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2001 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heaters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/1998 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heaters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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