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Accidents - Gas or LP heaters - Year 2009 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 266
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:175
16-25 years old:75
26-50 years old:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/24/2009Age: 18 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP heaters
18MOF; PT TOUCHED TOP OF GAS HEATER AND BURNED HAND. D: 2ND DEGREE BU RN TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2009Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Gas or LP heaters
PT PULLED A GAS HEATER DOWN AND IT LANDED ON HAND, NOT USING HAND MUCH FOR FIRST FEW DAYS, SIGNIFICAN IMPROVEMENT TODAY; HAND INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2009Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP heaters
HEATER EXPLODED WHILE TRYING TO RE LIGHT PILOT LIGHT 1ST DEGREE BURN HAND NO FIRE DEPT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2009Age: 11 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP heaters
BURN HAND - 11 MO MALE PRESENTS FROM HOME WITH BURNS TO THE LEFT HAND - CHILD FELL AGAINST OF HOT PROPANE STOVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2009Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas or LP heaters
CONTUSION TO HAND WHEN CAUGHT IN A HEATER AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP heaters
BURN TO HAND WHILE LIGHTING PIOLET LIGHT ON GAS HEATER DX: BURN TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP heaters
PT TOUCHED A GAS HEATER AND BURNED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP heaters
2 Y/O FELL ON GAS HEATER AT HOME, BURNED BY GUARD RIM. DX-BURNS TO HAND AND FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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