Accidents - Heaters or heating systems - 6-15 years old - Year 2004 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 116
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 06/13/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
DX RIGHT LOWER LEG LACERATION: RUBBING LEG AGAINST HEATER FLASHING AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2004	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
BURNED LEG ON HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT BURNED ON SPACE HEATER; TB LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
FELL BACKWARDS ONTO HEATER, BURNED LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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