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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 496
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/05/2010 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Radiators |
| 81 YOF CUT LT FOOT ON RADIATOR COVER; STEPPED ON COVER. DX:CELLULITIS LT LOWER LEG & GREAT TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2009 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Radiators |
| PT SUSTAINED 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO LEGS FROM STEAM FROM THE RADIATOR* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2009 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Radiators |
| BURNED LEG ON A RADIATOR 1 WEEK AGO. DX. 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE LEG BURNS. FAILURE TO THRIVE.* |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| 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: 10/23/2008 | 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: 12/12/2007 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Radiators, Day wear |
| PT BURNED R LEG WITH STEAM PIPE OF RADIATOR,STS PANTS ON BUT HEAT WENT THROUGH PANTS,DX PARTIAL THICKNESS R LEG BURNS 3% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2007 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Radiators |
| PT SUSTAINED CELLULITIS TO LEG AFTER LEANING ON A RADIATOR* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2007 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Radiators, Day wear |
| HOT WATER FROM RADIATOR SPILLED ON PTS LEG, STATES BLISTER "TORE OPEN" WHILE PUTTING ON PANTS(WATER FROM FURNACE-RADIATOR) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2007 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Radiators |
| PT DX LT LEG 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURN - STEAM FROM RADIATOR GOT ON HIS LEG AT HOME X5 DAYS AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2007 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | 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 2ND DEGREE BURN TO RT LEG - S/P PT LEANED AGAINST RADIATOR AND GOT BURNED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2004 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Radiators |
| 82YOWF-FRACTURE LEFT LOWER LEG-FELL AT HOME-STRUCK RADIATOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2003 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Radiators |
| CUT ON SHARP EDGE OF RADIATOR, DX 5 CM FLAP LACERATION L POSTERIOR CALF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2001 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Radiators |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2001 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Radiators, Ladders |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2001 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Radiators |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/1999 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Radiators, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/1997 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Radiators |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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