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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 312
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/07/2010 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Electric heaters, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 77 YO F TRIPPED OVER CERAMIC HEATER, FELL HIT ARM ON DRESSER AT HOME. D X WRIST FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/14/2010 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Mobile/Manufactured home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Electric heaters |
| 55 YO M C/O WEAKNESS X 1 WEEK. LIVES IN RV & HAS BEEN USING SIGNIFICANT AMT OF *** IN RV. ALSO USED ELECTRIC HEATER YEST. DX;WEAKNESS. TRANSFE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 10/11/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electric heaters |
| 53YOM PASSED OUT AND STRUCK BACK ON METAL HEATER BACK CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2010 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric heaters |
| RT HAND LAC.54YOM WAS MOVING A HEATER AND LACERATED HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2010 | Age: 59 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: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heaters |
| 59YOF, C/O SUSTAINED BURN TO THE SHIN FROM SPACE HEATER, +REDNESS&BLIST ERING>>BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 02/08/2010 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Electric heaters |
| 68 YO M FELL STRUCK HEATER SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heaters |
| 51YR OLD MALE PT SUSTAINED BURNS TO UPPER ARM FROM ELECTRIC HEATHER AT HOME PTA DX 2ND DEG BURNS UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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