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Accidents - Heaters or heating systems - 6-15 years old - Year 2002 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 200
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/08/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
7 Y.O. W MALE W/BURN TO HAND. PT FELL ONTO HEATER @ HOME. E8889 NS IF F D ATTD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PATIENT FELL ON A HEATER AT HOME, WAS OFF. DX-ABRASION TO HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
TOUCH HEATER 2ND BURN PALM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PATIENT GOT BURNED ON A HEATER AT GOME. DX-1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS RIGHT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT FELL AND BURNED HAND ON A SPACE HEATER; 2ND DEGREE BURN TO LT H AND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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