Accidents - Heaters or heating systems - 6-15 years old - Year 2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 782
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Body Parts:

All Of Body:	304	Head:	108
Face:	105	Foot:	81
Shoulder:	71	Lower Arm:	32
Lower Trunk:	17	Finger:	17
Toe:	17	Knee:	15
Lower Leg:	5	Ear:	5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/19/2010	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
6 YOM PLAYING WITH DOG AND HIT EAR ON SHARP PART OF SPACE HEATER. DX: LACERATION EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/2010	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
12 YOM PUT ARM AGAINST HEATER. DX: 2ND DEG PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN R FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2010	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
15 YOF CUT R 3/4 FINGERS ON SPACE HEATER AT SCHOOL DX: FINGER LACS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2010	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
6 YOM JUMPING AND HIT HEAD ON A HEATER AT HOME. DX-LAC EYEBROW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/2010	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Heaters or heating systems
HIT BIG TOE ON A HEATER. FRACTURE TOE. 13 YOM*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2010	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
7 YOM PLAYING AND FELL AGAINST HEATER . DX-2ND DEGREE BURN LOW BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2010	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Heaters or heating systems
6 Y/O FEMALE MOTHER STATES MALFUNCTIONAL HEATER IN HOUSE OPENED WINDOWS DX: MILD CO POISONING LEVEL 1.5
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2010	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Heaters or heating systems
8 Y/O FEMALE HOUSE HAS MALFUNCTIONAL HEATER CO LEVEL 3.1 DX: MILD CO POISONING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2010	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
11 YOM BENT DOWN QUICKLY & STRUCK HEAD ON METAL HEATER; CUT HEAD. LAC FOREHEAD. DX: FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2010	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
13 YOM BURNED FACE ON HEATER WHILE HAVING SEIZURE 1ST DEGREE FACIAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2010	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
8 YOM SUS LAC TO HEAD AFTER HITTING HIS HEAD ON HEATER%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2010	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Asian
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Heaters or heating systems
A 13 YOM HIT HEAD ON HEATER WHILE PLAYING WITH SISTER, CONTUSION TO HEA D
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2010	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Heaters or heating systems
6YO MALE WOKE UP VOMITTING AFTER USING HEATER IN HOUSE CARBON MONOXIDE POISIONING #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2010	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Heaters or heating systems
11YO FEMALE WOKE UP WITH HEADACHE AFTER USING HEATER IN HOUSE CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2010	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
6 YOM WAS PLAYING AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON HEATAER LACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2010	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Heaters or heating systems
6 YO MALE FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A HEATER., DX HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 07/02/2010	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Heaters or heating systems
9 YR OLD MALE SCRAPED KNEE CRAWLING OVER HEATER VENT AND IS ABSCESSED N OW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2010	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
8 YOM RAN INTO A SPACE HEATER. DX: CHIN LAC 2 CM, CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2010	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Basketball
9YOM WITH BURN ON LEG WHEN SITTING NEAR SPACE HEATER, ALSO PLAYING BASK ETBALL AND FELL, HAD HAND STEPPED ON, SWELLING; BURN, HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2010	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
6 YOF BUMPED HEAD ON HEATER. DX: SCALP LAC 1.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2010	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Heaters or heating systems
7YOM; HEATER FELL ONTO PTS RIGHT FOOT. D : CONTUSION OF FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2010	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Heaters or heating systems
15 YO M WAS SUBJECTED TO SOME TYPE OF EXHAUST ODOR POSSIBLY FROM HEATER DX: ANOXIA - CARBOX LAB LEVEL INCREASED/SLEEPY ACTING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2010	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
11 Y/O MALE CUT FOOT ON HEATER AT HOME DX: LACERATION RIGHT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2010	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
6 YR M FELL ON SPACE HEATER;DX LACERATED SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2010	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Heaters or heating systems
10YOM; PT WAS GETTING DRESSED IN FRONT OF THE HEATER WHEN HE BEGAN TO G ET A HEADACHE AND FELT SICK & PASSED OUT. D: CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2010	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
7YOM, WAS RUNNING, TRIPPED&FELL HITTING HEAD AGAINST THE HEATER, NO LOC /N/V>>SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2010	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
7YROLD MALE ACCIDENTLY BACKED INTO A HEATER @HOME PTA CAUSING BURNS TO SHOULDERAND UPPER ARM DX 2ND DEGREEBURNS TO SHOULDER/UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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