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Accidents - Heaters or heating systems - 50+ years old - Year 2010 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 333
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Date: 12/16/2010Age: 89 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Heaters or heating systems
HIP FX. 89 YOM FELL WHEN TURNING ON A HEATER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/15/2010Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Day wear
81 YOM INJURED BUTTOCKS FROM SITTING UP AGAINST HEATER, PANTS ON FIRE. DX-BURN, SECOND DEGREE SUPERFICIAL BURN TO LEFT BUTTOCK,NO FD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2010Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Heaters or heating systems
83 Y MALE FELL BACKWARDS LANDING ON BACK AND HIT HEAD ON SPACE HEATER, DX:HEMATOMA TO OWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2010Age: 96 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Floors or flooring materials
L INTERTROCHANTERIC HIP FX: 96YOF POSSIBLY FELL COMING OUT OF BATHROOM, HITTING HEATER, FOUND ON FLOOR, SWELLING CHEEK, TENDER HIP, @ NRSG HM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/28/2010Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Heaters or heating systems
FRACTURE HIP - 77 YO MALE FELL FROM A HEIGHT OF 4 FEET - WHILE STANDING ON A HEATER AT HOME - LEFT HIP PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2010Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Heaters or heating systems
FELL AND HIT AGAINST HEATER 80 YO M FRACTURE LUMBAR VERTEBRAE #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2010Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Day wear
75 YOM BACKED INTO HEATER CATCHING SHIRT ON FIRE AT HOME. DX-BURNS TO ENTIRE BACK, BILATERAL ARMS.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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