Accidents - Radiators - 50+ years old - Year 2008

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,411
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Head:	592	Lower Trunk:	214
Upper Trunk:	171	Face:	104
Foot:	74	Hand:	45
Unkown:	43	Lower Leg:	30
Shoulder:	29	Lower Arm:	15
Finger:	15	Wrist:	14
Upper Leg:	14	Neck:	14
Toe:	14	Ear:	14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/30/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Radiators
PT REPORTS BURN TO LWER ARM AFTER BURNING IT ON RADIATOR%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/30/2008	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Radiators
HEAD INJ;FOREHEAD LAC/84YOF FROM NURSING HOME FELL & HIT HEAD ON RADIAT OR. UNWITNESSED FALL. C/O HEADACHE&R HIP PAIN. PT STS SHE TRIPPED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/26/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Radiators
PT DX CLOSED FX OFG PHALANX OF PHALANGES OF HAND,UNSP - DUE TO DIRECT BLOW,RADIATOR FELL ON HAND AT NEIGHBOR'S.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/25/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Radiators
PT DX RIBS FDX #11TH AND 12TH - S/P PT SLIPPED,FELL AND HIT HIS RT SIDE ON A RADIATOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2008	Age: 87 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Radiators
PT TRIPPED AND FELL STRUCK HEAD ON THE CORNER OF THE RADIATOR AT HOME S USTAINED A SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/2008	Age: 97 years	Sex: Female	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: Radiators
FRACTURE HIP - 97 YO FEMALE FELL AT LOCAL NURSING HOME - FELL INTO RADI ATOR WHEN WALKING WITHOUT HER CANE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2008	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Radiators
80YOM AT HOME SLIPPED FELL INTO A RADIATOR STRIKING HEAD; SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Radiators
PT SUSTAINED STEAM BURN TO HAND WHILE OPENING RADIATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2008	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Radiators
PT SLIPPED AND FELL IN KITCHEN AT HOME HIT HEAD ON RADIATOR DX. SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2008	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Radiators, Chairs
84YOF AT CONCORDIA PERSONAL CARE HOME WENT TO SIT IN CHAIR LOST BALANCE FELL STRUCK HEAD ON RADIATOR;HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2008	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Radiators
4 DAYS PRIOR TO ADMISSION PT FELL OVER A RADIATOR AND BURNED HIMSELF BA DLY. DX. ATAXIA.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/20/2008	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Radiators
PT SUS LACERATION TO HEAD AFTER FALLING HITTING RADIATOR%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2008	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Radiators
PT DX RT LEG BURN INJURY - S/P C/O OF BURNING LEG ON RADIATOR AT HOME YESTERDAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2008	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Radiators
PT TRIPPED AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON RADIATOR. DX; HEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2008	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Radiators
PT SUS CONTUSION TO LEG AFTER TRIPPING OVER RADIATOR AT HOME%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2008	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Radiators
FIRST DEGREE STEAM BURNS TO HAND FROM HOUSE RADIATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Radiators
HELPED A FRIEND MOVE A RADIATOR, NOW HAS SEVERE BACK PAIN--LUMBAR STRAI N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2008	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Radiators
PT SUS CONTUSION TO WRIST AFTER FALLING INTO RADIATOR AT HOME%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2008	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Radiators, Tablet or capsule drugs
DEVELOPED DIZZINESS WHILE TAKING ON THE PHONE THEN FELL BACKWARDS HITTI NG HEAD ON THE RADIATOR, ON ****>>CHI/HEMATOMA/ELEVATER INR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/22/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Radiators
PT FELL ON THE RADIATOR AT HOME AND SUFFERED A BRUISE ON CHEST. DX ; CHEST ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2008	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Radiators
PT DROPPED IRON RADIATOR ON FOOT DX: FOOT FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2008	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Radiators
PT FELL LANDING AGAINST RADIATOR. C/O NECK/BACK PAIN. CONTUSION THOR CIC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Radiators
RIGHT GREAT TOE LAC. PT CUT TOE WHEN KICKING A RADIATOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2008	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Radiators
PT DX DIRECT BLOW INJURY/LACERATION - S/P PT FELL FROM STANDING,HIT HEAD ON RADIATOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2008	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Radiators
65 YO FEMALE FELL AND HIT HEAD ON RADIATOR CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2008	Age: 54 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: Radiators
54 YO F FRACTURED HIP FELL FROM RADIATOR AT HOME PT WAS ADMITTED*
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/26/2008	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Radiators
FELL BACK AND HIT RADIATOR AND LAC HEAD AND CONTUSED FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2008	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Radiators, Bathtubs or showers
PATIENT WAS TRYING TO GET OUT OF THE BATH, WAS WEAK AND FELL AGAINST THE RADIATOR BURNING HIS BACK. DX-2ND DEGREE BURN ON UPPER BACK
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/22/2008	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Radiators
FELL BACKWARD AT HOME, HIT CHEST ON RADIATOR. DX PNEUMOTHORAX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/16/2008	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Radiators
PT WITH FRACTURED SPINE, FELL AND STRUCK A RADIATOR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/27/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Radiators, Floors or flooring materials
@ A BAR, HEARD SHOOTING&WAS PUSHED DOWN TO THE GROUND HITTING SHOULDER ONTO A RADIATOR VERSUS THE FLOOR >> CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Radiators
55YOM TWO TO THREE DAYS AGO,CUT BOTTOM OF FOOT ON FLOOR RADIATOR GRATE;CELLULITIS FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2008	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Radiators
FELL IN CHURCH AND HIT HEAD ON RADIATOR RESULTING IN CLOSED HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2008	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Radiators
PT DX FACIAL BURN - S/P BURNED ON STEAM RADIATOR AT HOME YESTERDAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2008	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Radiators
PT FELT DIZZY WHILE WALKING TO THE BATHROOM, HIT RIB CAGE ON RADIATOR, FX RIB, SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/08/2008	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Radiators
PT FELL @ NURSINGHOME AND HIT HEAD ON RADIATOR-LAC HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2008	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Radiators
PT SUSTAINED FRACTURE TO HAND AFTER FALLING. PT USED RADIATOR TO BREAK FALL*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2008	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Radiators
FELL IN BATHROOM HIT HEAD ON RADIATOR CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2008	Age: 93 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Radiators
TRIPPED&FELL HITTING HEAD ONTO A RADIATOR, NO LOC >> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2008	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Radiators
STS HIT SIDE OF RADIATOR AT HOME DX:FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2008	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Radiators
PT HAD A SEIZURE, "FELL OUT", HIT EAR ON RADIATOR, LACERATION TO EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Radiators
BURNED RIGHT UPPER THIGH ON RADIATOR UPPER THIGH BURN *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2008	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Radiators
PT FELL ON THE WAY TO THE BATHROOM STRIKING HEAD ON RADIATOR. DX: FOREH EAD HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/17/2008	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Radiators
PT DX NECK SPRAIN - DUE TO LIFTING RADIATLOOR X2 DAYS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2008	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Radiators, Toilets
PT WAS SITTING ON TOILET WHEN PT FELL STRIKING HEAD ON RADIATOR. DX: CV A
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/11/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Radiators
FELL ONTO RADIATOR AND BURNED SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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