Accidents - Gas or LP heaters - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Trunk

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 145
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1999:	68
Year 2000:	39
Year 2003:	6
Year 2007:	15
Year 2009:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/25/2009	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP heaters
7 YOM BURNS TO LOW BACK ON PROPANE HEATER DX: 2ND DEGREE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2007	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP heaters
BACKED INTO SPACE HEATER AT HOME BURN TO BOTH BUTTOCKS *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas or LP heaters
PT C/OABD/EYE PN X 2DAYS NEW HEATER PLACED IN HOUSE WITH BLACK SMOKE COMING OUT OF OLD HEATER,CONTUSION/NOT STATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2000	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP heaters, Bathtubs or showers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/29/1999	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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