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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 174
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PT HIT BACK ON METAL HEATER. DX: LOWER BACK SECOND DEG BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | 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 WAS LIFTING A SMALL HEATER & FELT A POP IN HIP AT HOME DX: MUSCLE STRAIN LEFT HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2008 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Heaters or heating systems |
| PATIENT LOST BALANCE AND FELL TRYING NOT TO LAND ON HEATER. DX; CONTU SION TO LEFT HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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