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Accidents - Other fireplaces - 0-5 years old - Year 2003 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 154
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Date: 09/29/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other fireplaces
BURN FOREARM - 2 YOM PRESENTS WITH A 3-DAY OLD BURN TO LEFT FOREARM FRO M THE FIREPLACE, BLISTER BROKE OPEN TODAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2003Age: 1 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other fireplaces
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN SHE FELL OFF A FIREPLACE CAUSING PAIN TO HER LT LWR ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other fireplaces
PT FELL W/ (R) HAND ONTO BRICK FIREPLACE. C/O PAIN TO WRIST.NO FIRE INVOLVEMENT DX:TORUS FX (R) DISTAL RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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