Accidents - Gas or LP heaters - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Trunk

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 527
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	38
Year 1998:	25
Year 1999:	68
Year 2000:	39
Year 2001:	16
Year 2002:	15
Year 2003:	256
Year 2004:	15
Year 2007:	15
Year 2009:	30
Year 2010:	5

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	245
6-15 years old:	145
16-25 years old:	47
26-50 years old:	89

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/30/2010	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: Gas or LP heaters
5YOF; PT WAS RUNNING IN THE HALLWAY WHEN SHE BENT OVER AND BURNED BUTTO CKS ON THE HEATER D: 2ND DEGREE BURN TO BUTTOCKS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/25/2009	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP heaters
7 YOM BURNS TO LOW BACK ON PROPANE HEATER DX: 2ND DEGREE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2009	Age: 20 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: Gas or LP heaters, Day wear
PT WAS STANDING TOO CLOSE TO GAS HEATER AND SHIRT CAUGHT ON FIRE BUR NS TO 14% BACK NO FIRE DEPT.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 10/27/2007	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP heaters
BACKED INTO SPACE HEATER AT HOME BURN TO BOTH BUTTOCKS *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/2004	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	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: Gas or LP heaters
PATIENT WAS STANDING IN FRONT OF A GAS HEATER, FLAMES BURNED HIS BACK AT HOME. DX-PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS LOWER BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2003	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP heaters
PT FELL ON GAS HEATER; 2 DEGREE BURN TO BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2003	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: Gas or LP heaters
3Y/O CHILD BACKED INTO GAS HEAER AT HOME BURNING BUTTOCKS. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN TO BOTTOM 2% BODY VOLUME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas or LP heaters
PT C/OABD/EYE PN X 2DAYS NEW HEATER PLACED IN HOUSE WITH BLACK SMOKE COMING OUT OF OLD HEATER,CONTUSION/NOT STATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2003	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: Gas or LP heaters
PATIENT BURNED HIS LOW BACK ON A GAS HEATER, LEANED UP AGAINST THE GLASS ON THE HEATER. DX-BURN LOW BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2003	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP heaters, Day wear
BACKED UP AGAINST PROPANE HEATER,SHIRT CAUGHT FIRE & HERAPIDLY REMOVED SHIRT.DX THERMAL BURN TO BACK 8% (2ND DEGREE).
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP heaters
PT. LEANED AGAINST GAS HEATER, BURNED HIS BUTTOCKS BURN TO BUTTOCKS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2002	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP heaters
PATIENT WAS STANDING IN FRONT OF GAS HEATER WHEN THE INSERT BLEW OUT & BURNED PATIENT. DX-ACUTE BURNS LEFT ANTERIOR ABDOMEN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2001	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP heaters, Clothing
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2000	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: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP heaters, Bathtubs or showers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/29/1999	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/28/1998	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP heaters, Nightwear
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/1998	Age: 3 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: Gas or LP heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/1997	Age: 30 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Gas or LP heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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