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Accidents - Heaters or heating systems - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 145
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 03/21/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT BURNED BY GAS HEATER; BURNS TO HANDS
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 03/04/2002Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
63 Y/O M C/O OF BURN - *** HEATER IN VAN FLARED UP.. DX: HAND LEFT AND RIGHT FACE BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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