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Accidents - Portable gas or LP heaters - Year 2003 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 139
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:69
26-50 years old:69

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/27/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Portable gas or LP heaters
BURNED ON PORTABLE PROPANE HEATER 3-4 DAYS PRIOR INFECTED BURN TO FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Portable gas or LP heaters
06YOM THERMAL BURN ON LP GAS HEATER IN BASEMENT AT HOME DX/2ND DEGREE BURN FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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