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Accidents - Electric heaters - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 209
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2002:68
Year 2005:68
Year 2010:71

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 01/10/2010Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: 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


Date: 11/11/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric heaters, Wheelchairs
BURNS TO BACK OF L UPPER ARM, WHEELCHAIR SITTING NEXT TO ELECTRIC HEATER, DX; 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electric heaters
CONTUSION RT HUMERUS - STEPPED ON FOOT OF CAT - LOST BALANCE & FELL AGAINST AN ELECTRIC HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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