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Accidents - Outdoor patio heaters or firepits - 0-5 years old - Year 2010 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 145
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/09/2010Age: 19 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits
19 MONTH F WAS PLAYING AROUND A METAL FIRE PIT WHEN SHE TRIPPED AND GRA BBED THE METAL PARTS OF THE FIRE PIT. BURNED BOTH PALMS.DX:HAND BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2010Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits
4 Y/O MALE TRIPPED AND LANDED ON HANDS IN HOT ASHE FROM A FIRE PIT AT HOME DX; 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURN TO BOTH HANDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits, Charcoal
3YOM PLAYING CHASE W/SIBLINGS, RUNNING AROUND A DECK FIREPIT WEARING ** * MASK, KNOCKED LID OFF W/HANDS INTO HOT COALS;BURNS HANDS/FOREARMS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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