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Accidents - Heaters or heating systems - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 141
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Date: 12/20/2006Age: 90 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PATIENT WAS FOUND ONTO A HEATER AFTER LOSING CONSCIOUSNESS FROM CHEST PAINS SUSTAINING 2ND DEG BURNS TO BACK & LT ARM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/14/2006Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Heaters or heating systems
60 YOF, TRIPPED OVER HEATER @ HOME LANDED ON BUTTOCKS, CONTUSION TO LUMBAR AREA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2006Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
81 YOM BURNS BUTTOCKS FROM FALLING ONTO A HEATER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2006Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT WAS IN THE PROCESS OF STEPPING OVER A HEATER AND FELL STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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