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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 83
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| BURN TO BACK WHEN BACKED UP INTO A HEATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2003 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| TRIPPED OVER SPACE HEATER DX. HIP CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2003 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PATIENT WAS HOOKING UP A HEATER AND FELL BACKWARDS ONTO CONCRETE. DX-LEFT HIP FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/28/2003 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| FRACTURE LUMBAR SPINE - 65 YOF STATES WAS LIFTING A HEATER THIS MORNING AND HEARD A "POP" IN LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2003 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A SPACE HEATER THAT WAS IN HER BATHROOM AT HOME STRAINE D LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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