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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 137
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/16/2002 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| 67 YO M HAD SEIZURE AND FELL ON HEATER BURNS MUTIPLE SITES |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 06/07/2002 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL OVER HEATER TO BATHR0OM FLOOR DX. SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PT WITH HEADACHE/NAUSE, WAS TOLD BY GAS CO OF CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING FROM BROKE HEATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2002 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems, Rugs or carpets |
| GOT BURNED PUTTING OUT CARPET FIRE STARTED BY SPACE HEATER. DX: 15% B SA (SHOULDERS, TORSO, FEET) FD NOT STATED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/01/2002 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems, Carbon monoxide detectors |
| SHORT OF BREATH, DIZZY, DYSPNEA AT HOME, USES SPACE HEATERS, CO2 DETECTOR DID NOT GO OFF. DX HYPOXEMIA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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