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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 355
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/15/2006 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heaters |
| PT BURNED HAND ON NAIL DRYER; TB HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2006 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electric heaters, Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| R HAND BURNED PLUGGING IN SPACE HEATER TO OUTLET DX; ELECTRICAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2005 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electric heaters, Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PATIENT PLUGGING IN SMALL ELECTRIC HEATER TO WALL SOCKET AT HOME, POWER SURGE WITH SPARKS FELT IN HAND; ELECTRICAL BURN TO HAND/FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2004 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heaters |
| PT STATES HE BURNT HIS HAND ON A ELECTRIC HEATER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heaters |
| PT LAID HAND ON ELECTRIC HEATER CAUSING 2ND DEGREE BURN LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/1998 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heaters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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