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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,034
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2010 | Age: 84 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: Electric heating pads |
| 84YOM ON **** AND FELL ASLEEP WITH A HEATING PAD ON KNEE AND NOW IS VERY SWOLLEN EFFUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/2010 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heating pads |
| 56 YOF-C/O SHOULDER/CLAVICLE PAIN INTO NECK-USING HEATING PAD & FELL AS LEEP W/PAD ON HI-C/O BURNS TO R CHEST DX 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO BREAST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2010 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Electric heating pads, Floors or flooring materials |
| DX FX, L FOOT: 67YOF C/O STEP'G ON HEATING PAD CORD/SWITCH ON FLOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2010 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heating pads |
| THERMAL BURNS LOWER BACK: 62YOF LAYING W/ DRY HEATING PAD THIS AFTER- NOON, NOW HAS BURN, REDNESS LOWER HALF OF BACK, @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2010 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electric heating pads |
| 90 YOF C/O BURN TO BACK X 2 DAYS AFTER SLEEPING ON A HEATING PAD- DX- BURN LOWER TRUNK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2010 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heating pads |
| INTRACTABLE BACK PAIN: 73YOF PAIN R SIDED FLANK SINCE FRIDAY, WENT TO SLEEP W/ HEATING PAD ON, BROKEN UP BLISTERS R LOWER RIB, THERMAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2010 | Age: 82 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: Electric heating pads |
| 82YOBF PT STATES SHE HAS BEEN USING A HEATING PAD ON HER LOWER BACK FO R A "GOOD WHILE". THIS MORNING SHE NOTICED BURN BUTTOCKS. DX. BURN BUT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2010 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heating pads |
| 55 YOF WITH 2ND & 3RD DEGREE THERMAL BURNS TO LOWER TRUNK S /P SLEPT APPROX. 12 HOURS ON A HEATING PAD WHILE TAKING COCAINE.* |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 09/23/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Electric heating pads |
| 53 YOF WAS USING HEATING PAD AND COULDN'T GET UP LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2010 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Electric heating pads |
| 77YOM,SUSTAINED A BURN TO LOWER BACK FROM HEATING PAD, NOW WITH BACK PA IN>>EPIDURAL ABCESS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/09/2010 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heating pads |
| 65 YOM, BURNED LEG ON ELECTRIC HEATING PAD, LEG BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2010 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heating pads |
| BULATERAL FOOT BURNS.80YOF FELL ASLEEP WITH A HEATING PAD ON BOTH FEET. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/28/2010 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Electric heating pads |
| 77YOF REC SOME TYPE OF GEL AT PHYSICAL THERAPY AND HEATING PAD C/O BURN TO MID AND LOW BACK DX: CONTACT DERMAITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2010 | Age: 51 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: Electric heating pads |
| 51YOF, FELL ASLEEP LAST PM WITH HEATING PAD ONTO LEG, +BLISTERING >>BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2010 | Age: 52 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: Electric heating pads |
| 52YOM HAS BURN TO FOREARM FROM HEATING PAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2010 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Electric heating pads |
| 85 YOF, HX VERY LARGE MEAL & BEEN SITTING ON HEATING PAD X 30 MINUTES, WENT TO GET UP,FELT LIKE PASS OUT DX:NEAR SYNCOPE,VASOVAGAL EPISODE,HTN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2010 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Electric heating pads |
| 66 YOF INJURED UPPER ARM FROM LEAVING HEATING PAD ON TOO LONG. DX- LEFT UPPER ARM PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2010 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heating pads |
| BURN TO HEAD/80YOM BURNED HEAD WITH HEATING PAD 2 DAYS AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2010 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heating pads |
| 68 YO F BURN TO UPPER LEG BY HEATING PAD. DX THIGH BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2010 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Electric heating pads |
| 65 YOF TURNED AROUND TO PLUG IN HEATING PAD AND REINJURED LOW BACK LUMBAR SPINE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2010 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heating pads |
| 56YOM SLEPT WITH AN ELECTRIC HEATING PAD ON LOWER BACK ALL NIGHT LONG A ND DEVELOPED S EECOND DEGREE BURN TO LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2010 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heating pads, Furniture |
| 55YOF 1ST DEGREE BURN TO LOWER BACK FROM A HEATING PAD, FOOT PAIN FROM BUMPING INTO FURNITURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2010 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heating pads |
| 77Y/O FEMALE BURNT MID BACK WITH HEATING PAD AREA BLISTERED DX; 2ND DEGREE INFECTED BURN TO MID BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heating pads |
| 53 YR OLD FEMALE FELL ASLEEP WITH HEATING PAD ON BACK BURNING IT WITH 1 %TBSA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heating pads |
| 51 M, PT PRESENTED ED WITH 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS ON UPPER BACK AFTER USING A HEATING PAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2010 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Electric heating pads |
| 74YOF ADJUSTING HEATING PAD WAS LEANING FELL OVER INJURED SHOULDER; SHOULDER PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 03/27/2010 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heating pads |
| 63 Y/O FEMALE WAS USING A HEATING PAD ON LWOER BACK LEFT IT ON TOO LONG & BURNT BACK DX: 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURN TO LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2010 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heating pads |
| 68 YOF PT C/O BURN T LEFT UPPER ARM, FELL ASLEEP ON HEATING PAD. SECON D DEGREE BURN TO L UPPER ARR. LESS THAT 10% TBSA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2010 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heating pads |
| A 69 YOM USED A HEATING PAD AT HOME, TO ER WITH BURN TO LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heating pads |
| 53YOF USING HEATING PAD ON RT SHOULDER BLADE SUSTAINED 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURN;SHOULDER BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2010 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Electric heating pads |
| 67 Y/O FEMALE FELL ASLEEP WITH HEATING PAD ON LEG ABOUT 4 WKS AGO AND AREA IS NOT HEALING DX : CELLULITIS LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/12/2010 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heating pads |
| 61 Y/O F FELL ASLEEP W/ HEATING PAD ON SHLDR. BURN TO SHLDR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2010 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heating pads |
| FOREARM BURNS-59YOF-FELL ASLEEP W/ HEATING PAD ON ARM-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2010 | Age: 61 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: Electric heating pads |
| 61 Y/O/F BURNED BUTTOCKS ON HEATING PAD AT HOME 2 DAYS AGO DX/ 2ND DEGREE BURN BUTTOCKS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2010 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heating pads |
| 61 YOF FELL ASLEEP ON A HEATING PAD. DX-2ND DEGREE BURNS TO LOW BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2010 | Age: 55 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: Electric heating pads |
| 55YOF BURNED BUTTOCKS WITH HEATING PAD DX: BURN T0 BUTTOCKS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2010 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heating pads |
| 81YOF DEVELOPED LOW BACK PAIN USED A HEATING PAD ON BACK,FELL ASLEEP BURNED BACK;BURNED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2010 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Electric heating pads |
| 80YOF TRIPPED OVER THE CORD TO HER ELECTRIC HEATING PAD AND FRACTURED P ELVIS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/05/2010 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heating pads |
| BURN 2ND.DEGREE.FOOT.(HEEL).64YOF.REFERS WHILE USING HEATING PAD ON FO OT(HEEL). |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2010 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heating pads |
| A 61YOM WAS IN CHURCH AND HEARD A "POP" IN BACK, DEV BACK PAIN, USED HE ATING PAD AND BURNED LOWER BACK, DX LUMBAR STRAIN WITH BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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