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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 125
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/22/2005 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PT. TRIPPED OVER A HEATER LANDING ON THE HEATER TO HIS L RIB CAGE. DX. RIB FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2005 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| 76 YOF FRACTURES RIBS WHEN FELL AGAINST A HEATER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2005 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PASSED OUT AT HOME, HIT FACE ON HEATER, BURN TO CHEST AND ARMS DX; 2ND, 3RD DEGREE BURNS TO L CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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