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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 446
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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: 04/20/2008 | 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, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heaters |
| PT BURNED LEG ON ELECTRIC HEATER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2008 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heaters |
| BURNED LOWER LEG ON ELECTRIC HEATER/LOWER LEG BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2006 | Age: 75 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 |
| BUMPED LOWER LEG ON HEATER AND SUSTAINED AN ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2006 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heaters |
| 78 YOM BURNT LOWER LEG ON AN ELECTRIC HEATER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2005 | Age: 59 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: Electric heaters |
| PATIENT WAS LAYING IN FRONT OF AN ELECTRIC HEATER AT HOME, C/O LEFG PAI PAIN. DX-2ND DEGREE THERMAL BURN RIGHT LOWER LEG, RENAL FAILURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| 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: 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: 03/25/2003 | Age: 67 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: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heaters |
| FELL ONTO A SPACE HEATER AND BURNED LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2002 | Age: 65 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, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heaters |
| PT BURNED LEG ON ELECTRIC HEATER 2 NIGHTS AGO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/1998 | Age: 63 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: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric heaters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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