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Accidents - Radiators - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 447
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Date: 10/24/2009Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Radiators
BURNED HAND ON RADIATOR AT HOME 2ND DEGREE BURN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Radiators
BURNED HAND ON STEAM ON RADIATOR IN HER HOUSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/11/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Radiators
PT SUSTAINED STEAM BURN TO HAND WHILE OPENING RADIATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Radiators
FIRST DEGREE STEAM BURNS TO HAND FROM HOUSE RADIATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 03/13/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Radiators
55 YOF WAS DRAINING RADIATOR @ HOME - STEAM BURNS TO R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2007Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Radiators
PT TO ER WITH BURNED HAND,SUSTAINED WHEN FELL, USED RADIATOR TO GET UP, ALSO, SOB,DX CHF, PNSUMONIA, BURNED HAND
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/29/2006Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Radiators
PT OPENED RADIATOR, SUSTAINED STEAM BURN TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2005Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Radiators
PT DX RT HAND LACERATION - PT C/O "NEW RADIATOR COVER FELL ONTO PALM OF RT HAND"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2005Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Radiators
PT C/O LT HAND/FOREARM BURN - S/P BURN ON HOT RADIATOR STEAM AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Radiators
LIFTING RADIATOR THAT FELL AND LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2003Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Radiators
BURNED ON A RADIATOR PIPE. DX. 2ND DEGREE BURN L HAND AND BILATERAL KNE ES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2003Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Radiators
LAST NIGHT PT RRIPPED AND FELL L HAND STRUCK RADIATOR HAS A LACERATION BACK OF L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2002Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Radiators
DX:SCALD BURN TO RIGHT HAND FROM RADIATOR AT THE BUS STATION
Disposition: Not recorded


Date: 01/15/2001Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Radiators
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2000Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Radiators
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/13/2000Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Radiators, Beds
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/1999Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Radiators
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/1998Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Radiators
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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