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Accidents - Electric heating pads - 50+ years old - Year 2010 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 148
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Date: 08/02/2010Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: 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: 03/25/2010Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: 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

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