Accidents - Heaters or heating systems - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 603
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	51
Year 1998:	19
Year 1999:	68
Year 2000:	148
Year 2001:	68
Year 2002:	31
Year 2003:	12
Year 2004:	91
Year 2007:	6
Year 2008:	6
Year 2009:	68
Year 2010:	32

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

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: 04/27/2009	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
R ARM LAC. HIT METAL HEATER WHILE RUNNING AT SCHOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2009	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Heaters or heating systems
FELL OFF HEATER;DX FRACTURED LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2008	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
BURNED ARM ON HEATER ONE MONTH AGO. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/31/2007	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Heaters or heating systems
FX FOREARM,FELL OVER HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2004	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT WAS WRESTLING WITH FRIENDS, STRUCK ARM ON A ?METAL HEATER, SUSTIANED " LT FOREARM CONTUSION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2004	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Heaters or heating systems
FX (L) FOREARM, MOTHER STS PT WRESTLING W/OLDER BROTHER, PUSHED INTO A HEATER & SUST INJURY AT HOME, C/O PAIN, TENDERNESS, ROM LIMITED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2004	Age: 9 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
BURN TO R ARM LAST PM ON SPACE HEATER DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN R FA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	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
BURNED FOREARM ON HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	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
BURNED LOWER ARM ON HEATER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2002	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
6 YO M SLIPPED AND FELL AGAINST HEATER BURN LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT C/O LACERATION TO RT ARM ACCORDING TO PATIENT - HIT A HEATER IN SCHOOL TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/29/2001	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/2001	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2001	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2001	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2000	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2000	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/25/1999	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/1998	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/1997	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/1997	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/1997	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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