Accidents - Heaters or heating systems - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - All Of Body

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,503
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1998:	19
Year 1999:	53
Year 2000:	136
Year 2001:	33
Year 2002:	137
Year 2003:	68
Year 2004:	273
Year 2005:	68
Year 2006:	200
Year 2007:	15
Year 2008:	249
Year 2009:	152
Year 2010:	93

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/25/2010	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Heaters or heating systems
55 YOF WALKED INHEATER AT HOE HER OXYGEN CANNULA BLEW UP. DX-INHALATION SOKE. DX-BURN FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2010	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Heaters or heating systems
64YOM IN HOUSE WITH A SPACE HEATER GOING AND DEVELOPED DYSPNEA AND WEA KNESS WITH A CO OF 40 CO POISONING
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/07/2009	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT FOUND IN HOME SURROUNDED BY SMOKE FROM NEW HEATER, NOW WITH CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING.....FD DID ATTEND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2009	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Doorsills or frames
91YO F, SPACE HEATER CAUGHT FIRE IN FURNITURE,PT DRAGGED OUT OF THE ROOM & HIT DOORJAMB, FD ATTNED DX: SMOKE INHALATION, BHT, DEMENTIA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/21/2009	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Heaters or heating systems
FELL AND HIT HEAD ON HEATER SYNCOPE,ALTERED MENTAL STATUS *
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/18/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT WAS FIXING HEATER AND WAS EXPOSED TO CARBON MONOXIDE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2009	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT'S HUSBAND WAS FIXING THE HEATER AND PT WAS EXPOSED TO CARBON MONOXID E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT WAS IN HOUSE IN WHICH A HEATER WAS BEING FIXED AND PT WAS EXPOSED TO CARBON MONOXIDE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT C/O CO EXPOSURE FROM HEATER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2008	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Heaters or heating systems
SENT IN FOR EVALUATION STATUS POST A HIGH CO LEVEL HAVE BEEN DISCOVERED IN THE HOUSE WHERE PT LIVES DUE TO FAULTY HEATER>> R/O CO POISONING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Heaters or heating systems
59 YO FEMALE WAS EXPOSED TO CO IN HOME WHEN HEAT SWITHES ON, FAMILY MEM MEMBER IN HOUSEHOLD DIED TWO WEEKS AGO - CO EXPOSURE -8
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2008	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Carbon monoxide detectors
72 YO F CO EXPOSURE COMPLAINTS OF FEELING NAUSEATED, DIZZY,WEAK CO DETECTOR WENT OFF DURING THE NIGHT HEATER MALFUNCTIONED*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2008	Age: 94 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT WAS AT HOME AND C/O HEATER MAKING NOISE AND SMELLING FUNNY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT HAD HEATER REPAIRED AND C/O CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2008	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Carbon monoxide detectors
PT STATES HEATER WAS LEAKING SMOKE AND CO MONITOR WENT OFF DX: CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2007	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT TURNED HEATER ON AND FELT DIZZY. DX: EXPOSURE TO CARBON MONOXIDE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2006	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT C/O CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING, DUE TO HEATER MALFUNCTIONING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2006	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Carbon monoxide detectors
PT FOUND UNRESPONSIVE IN HOUSE W CO ALARM GOING OFF FROM FAULTY HEATER DX:TOXIC EFFECT OF CARBON MONOXIDE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/28/2006	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Heaters or heating systems
CO POISONING - 51 YOF EXPOSED TO CARBON MONOXIDE WITH FAMILY WHEN HOOK UP TO HEATER WAS DISCONNECTED, EXPOSURE FOR ABOUT 7 WEEKS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2006	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT WAS IN APT WHERE FIRE STARTED FROM WALL HEATER. +FD. DX: SMOKE INHALATION, MICROCYTIC ANEMIA, MILD RI, HYPONATREMIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2006	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Heaters or heating systems
BREATHING GAS FUMES FROM HEATING SYSTEMINHALATION INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2006	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Heaters or heating systems
CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE-C/O SOB, CHEST PAIN AND LETHARGY AFTER BEING E XPOSED TO CARBON MONOXIDE FUMES FROM HEATER.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/04/2005	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Heaters or heating systems
BRADYCARDIA, 2ND DEGREE BLOCK TYPE #2: SYNCOPAL EPISODE: FELL, HIT HEAD ON A HEATING UNIT AT NURSING HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/30/2004	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Heaters or heating systems
HA, CARBON MONOXIDE FOUND AT HOME ATTRIBUTED TO BROKEN HEATERCARBON MON OXIDE TOXICITY COHB 10.5
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/14/2004	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Heaters or heating systems
EXACERBATION OF COPD, 1/2 HR PTA WAS DIZZY, SPACE HEATER WAS ON ALL NIGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2004	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT HAS A GAS LEAK COMING FROM HEATER AND SUSTAINED CARBON MONOXIDE POIS ONING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2004	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT HAD A LEAK FROM HEATER AND SUSTAINED CARBON MONOXIDE POSOINING
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/22/2004	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT WAS EXPOSED TO SPACE HEATER FUMES AT HOME AND BECAME DIZZY ANDSHORT OF BREATH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2003	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Heaters or heating systems
EXHAUST TO HEATER WAS BLOWING IN TRAILER WHILE CAMPING/ CARBON MONOXID E EXPOSURE(CO LEVEL 2.3)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2002	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
67 YO M HAD SEIZURE AND FELL ON HEATER BURNS MUTIPLE SITES
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 06/07/2002	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Floors or flooring materials
FELL OVER HEATER TO BATHR0OM FLOOR DX. SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT WITH HEADACHE/NAUSE, WAS TOLD BY GAS CO OF CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING FROM BROKE HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2002	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Rugs or carpets
GOT BURNED PUTTING OUT CARPET FIRE STARTED BY SPACE HEATER. DX: 15% B SA (SHOULDERS, TORSO, FEET) FD NOT STATED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/01/2002	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Carbon monoxide detectors
SHORT OF BREATH, DIZZY, DYSPNEA AT HOME, USES SPACE HEATERS, CO2 DETECTOR DID NOT GO OFF. DX HYPOXEMIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2001	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2001	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Towels or cloths
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2000	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/24/2000	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Tables
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/1999	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/1999	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/1999	Age: 93 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/1998	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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