Accidents - Gas or LP heaters - Year 2005 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 164
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	148
16-25 years old:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/07/2005	Age: 10 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP heaters
PT BURNED HIS HANDS WHEN HE TRIED TO GRAB A GAS HEATER. D: 2ND DEGREE BURN TO RIGHT AND LEFT HANDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2005	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP heaters
PILOT LIGHT ON GAS HEATER EXPLODED. 1ST DEGREE BURN TO RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2005	Age: 11 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP heaters
PT WAS AT HIS GRANDPARENTS HOME AND PUT HIS HANDS ON THIER PROPANE STOV E BURNING BOTH HANDS. DX: 2ND DEGREE THERMAL BURN BILAT HANDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2005	Age: 14 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP heaters
BURN HAND - CHILD AT HOME FELL AGAINST A HOT GAS HEATER BURNING LEFT HA ND JUST PRIOR TO ARRIVAL - 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2005	Age: 19 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP heaters
PT TOUCHED HOT ALUMINUNM HEATER D1ST DEGREE BURN TO LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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