Accidents - Heaters or heating systems - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Trunk

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,075
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1998:	84
Year 1999:	214
Year 2000:	38
Year 2001:	67
Year 2002:	175
Year 2003:	83
Year 2004:	301
Year 2005:	114
Year 2006:	141
Year 2007:	281
Year 2008:	174
Year 2009:	62
Year 2010:	333

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/16/2010	Age: 89 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: 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: 12/15/2010	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: 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: 09/09/2010	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: 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: 06/11/2010	Age: 96 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: 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: 03/28/2010	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: 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: 03/05/2010	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: 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: 01/10/2010	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: 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

Date: 05/20/2009	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Heaters or heating systems
HIP FX. PT FELL OVER A HEATER INJURING HIP AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/03/2009	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Day wear
68 Y/O BURNED AFTER BACKING UP AGAINST HOT HEATER CAUGHT PANTS ON FIRE DX-2ND DEGREE BURN TO BUTTOCKS AND LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 01/21/2009	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Day wear
PT BACKED UP TO CLOSE TO SPACE HEATER AND SHIRT CAUGHT ON FIRE. 2ND D EGREE BURNS TO BACK NO FIRE DEPT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/03/2009	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT FELL ON HEATER AND BURN HIP 2ND DEGREE BURN HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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

Date: 12/18/2007	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
TRIPPED OVER SPACE HEATER THEN FELL ON IT, HAS BURNS TO ABDOMEN, WRIST. DX; BURNS TO ABDOMINAL WALL AND WRIST. AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2007	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT FELL ONTO A HEATER. DX: ABDOMINAL PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN 10% TBSA.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 10/03/2007	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT WAS REACHING TO TURN OFF HEAT AND FELL. DX: CVA, COMPRESSION FX L1, OLD COMPR FX'S T11/12, UTI.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/14/2007	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Alcohol
83 YOM, FOUND IN HOME INTOXICATED TO POINT HAD TROUBLE GETTING OFF THE FLOOR, HE LAID AGAINST A HEATER AND BURNED BACK AND L THIGH, DX; BURN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/03/2007	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Heaters or heating systems
SLIPPED AND HIT HEATER DX R/L HIP CONTUSION#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2006	Age: 90 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
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: 11/14/2006	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: 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: 02/16/2006	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: 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: 02/13/2006	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
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 IN THE PROCESS OF STEPPING OVER A HEATER AND FELL STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2005	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Heaters or heating systems
FX R HIP/85YOM WHILE AT NURSING HOME LAST NIGHT, FELL WALKING BACK TO B ED FROM TURNING OFF HEATER.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/20/2005	Age: 52 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
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS MOVING A HEATER AND INJURED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2005	Age: 93 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Heaters or heating systems
93 YOF TRIPPED OVER SPACE HEATER AND FELL CAUSING FRACTURE TO LEFT HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/04/2005	Age: 77 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
LS STRAIN-SINCE PUSHING 80# HEATER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/2004	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Heaters or heating systems
70 YO - DX: DJD - BENT OVER TO LIGHT HEATER - COULDN'T STRAIGHTEN BACK UP - LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2004	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT FELL FROM STANDING WHEN MOVING A SMALL HEATER. LANDED ON HIP. D: HIP FX. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/28/2004	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Heaters or heating systems
2ND DEGREE BURN TO LOWER BACK-WAS TRYING TO FIX HIS HEATER AND SOME FLU ID FLEW OUT AND CAUGHT FIRE, BURNING HIS BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2004	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
75YOF-2ND DEGREE BURN LOWER ABDOMEN-WHILE SITTING IN FRONT OF HEATER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/30/2003	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
BURN TO BACK WHEN BACKED UP INTO A HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2003	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Heaters or heating systems
TRIPPED OVER SPACE HEATER DX. HIP CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2003	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PATIENT WAS HOOKING UP A HEATER AND FELL BACKWARDS ONTO CONCRETE. DX-LEFT HIP FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/28/2003	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Heaters or heating systems
FRACTURE LUMBAR SPINE - 65 YOF STATES WAS LIFTING A HEATER THIS MORNING AND HEARD A "POP" IN LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2003	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	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 TRIPPED OVER A SPACE HEATER THAT WAS IN HER BATHROOM AT HOME STRAINE D LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2002	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Heaters or heating systems
59 YOM FELL ONTO HEATER ABRASION BUTTOCKS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	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
STRAINED BACK WHEN MOVING A HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2002	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Heaters or heating systems
FELL OVER SPACE HEATER AT HOME INJ L HIP DX L HIP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Heaters or heating systems
USING METAL HEATER AS CHAIR, SLIPPED AND FELL ONTO METAL COCCYX FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2001	Age: 53 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2001	Age: 58 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
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/18/2001	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/01/2001	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/2000	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/1999	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/1999	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Beds
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/1999	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/1998	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/1998	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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