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Accidents - Heat or infrared lamps - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 213
See also: Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:19
Year 2004:16
Year 2005:7
Year 2006:15
Year 2008:71
Year 2009:82
Accidents - Body Parts:
Ear:82Head:71
Eyeball:24Hand:19
Lower Leg:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 04/03/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heat or infrared lamps
7 YOM TRIPPED ON HEAT LAMP AND BURNED LEFT EAR 3ED DEGREE BURN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Heat or infrared lamps
1ST DEG SCALP BURN/12YOF BURNED SCALP UNDER HEAT LAMPS AT HAIR SALON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2006Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heat or infrared lamps
BURNT L.LEG ON A HOT DISPLAY LAMP " BURN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2005Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Heat or infrared lamps
POSSIBLE GLASS IN EYE WHEN HEAT LAMP BROKE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2004Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Heat or infrared lamps
PATIENT LOOKED DIRECTLY INTO A HEAT LAMP IN HIS NEW HOME, BEGAN TO HAVE REDNESS AND PAIN TO EYES. DX-UV KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/1997Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heat or infrared lamps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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