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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 168
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/22/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT WAS WATCHING MOM CHANGE SISTERS BURN DRESSING, PASSED OUT, HIT HEAD ON HEATER, LOC, DX HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
SPINNING, FELL AND HIT HEATER SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Heaters or heating systems
HIT HEAD ON PORTABLE HEATER - MILD CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
FELL AND HIT HEAD ON METAL HEATERLACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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