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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 164
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/14/2003 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| FELL LAST NIGHT WHEN SHE GOT UP TO TURN ON HEATER CLAVICULAR FX, PELVIC PAIN R/O PELVIC FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/11/2003 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PT. FELL FROM STANDING POSITION AND HIT SHOULDER ON A HEATER CAUSING BURN TO SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2003 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| MENTAL INPATIENT IN HOSPITAL WANDERED AWAY FROM FLOOR AND WAS FOUND IN THE HEATING/VENTILATION SYSTEM WITH A FX SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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