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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 367
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/01/2004 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Electric heaters |
| TRIPPED OVER HEATER CORD FX WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2004 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric heaters |
| LAC R LOWER LEG - CUT LEG ON A METAL HEATER WHEN CLEANING OUT GARAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2004 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heaters |
| PT FELL AT HOME AND LANDED BY HIS ELECTRIC HEATER AND WAS FOUND THERE B Y HIS DAUGHTER/ BURNS TO L. SHOULDER,HIP, KNEE AND CHEST WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/09/2004 | Age: 67 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: Electric heaters |
| W/FM RECEIVED ABRASION TO LOWER LEG WHEN BUMPED ON SMALL ELECTRIC HEATER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2004 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electric heaters |
| 58 YOF SUSTAINED BURN WHEN SHE SPACE ELECTRICAL HEATER CORD OUT OF OUTL ET. ELECTRICAL BURN OF FINGER. NO FIRE DEPARTMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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