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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 207
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/29/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Gas or LP heaters |
| STEPPED ON GAS HEATER FELL HIT HEAD. DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2008 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Gas or LP heaters |
| FELL CARRYING GAS HEATER/CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2005 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP heaters |
| WENT TO LIGHT HEATER IT BURNED HER HEAD AND HAIR DX BURN TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2002 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Gas or LP heaters |
| PATIENT FELL AND HIT HIS HEAD ON A GAS HEATER AT HOME. DX-CLOSED HEAD INJURY, CONFUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/17/2001 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gas or LP heaters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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