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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 986
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Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:235Face:165
Hand:145Foot:142
Wrist:76Lower Leg:71
Lower Arm:63Finger:63
Knee:16Upper Arm:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/07/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits
3YOM FALL INTO A FIREPIT BURNED R SIDE OF FACE ...THERMAL BURN TO FACE NO FIRE DEPT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits, Charcoal
2 YOM FELL INTO FIREPIT AND BURNT BY HOT COALS 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO KNEES
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


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: 08/01/2010Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits
20MOM-FOOT BURN-STEPPED INSIDE A FIREPIT-BURNED ON HOT COALS-FD NS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2010Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits
4YOM PLAYING OUTSIDE, FELL HITTING HEAD ON OUTSIDE FIREPLACE; FOREHEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits
2 YO F RUNNING FELL INTO FIREPIT, BURNED FINGERS AT HOME. DX 2ND DEGREE FINGERS NO FIRE DEPT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2010Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits
5 YOM FELL HIT HEAD ON FIREPIT AT GRANDPARENTS HOUSE. DX CLOSED HEAD IN JURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits
DX CONTU (FACE): 3YOF FELL YTDY PLAY' & HIT HEAD AGAINST CHIMINEA. SWELL' & BRUISING SURROUND' L EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits
2YOF CC: HEAD INJ. HIT FOREHEAD ON FIRE PIT DX: SCALP CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2010Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits
4 YOM-BURNED LEG WHILE PLAYING IN A FIRE PIT-FD INVOVEMENT NS DX 2 DEGREE BURN TO LEG *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2010Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits
1YM WALKED ONTO A FIREPIT THAT STILL HAD HOT COALS IN IT FROM LAST NIGH T WAS BAREFOOTED AT THE TIME DX 2ND DEGREE BURN TO BILAT FEET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits
2 YOM FELL INTO OUTDOOR FIRE PIT, BURNS HEAD/FACE,RT HAND;TRAUMA 2 DX: BURNS
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)


Date: 04/29/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits
3YOF FELL ON FIRE PIT/ RING IN BACKYARD DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2010Age: 22 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
22MOF WAS OUTSIDE ON THE DECK, & TRIPPED, HITTING FACE ON METAL FIREPIT LACERATION BETWEEN EYES. DX; CHI, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2010Age: 23 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits
23 MOM, TRIPPED OVER FIRE PIT, SPRAIN WRIST, NO FIRE DEPARTMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2010Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits
4YOF BURNED LT ARM ON FIREPIT DX:1ST DEGREEN BURN LT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2010Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits
5YOF; PT WAS PLAYING ON TOP OF A FIRE PIT WHEN SHE FELL OFF AND LANDED ON HER LEFT ELBOW. D: CLOSED FX HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits, Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
2YOF FELL OUT OF A WHEELBARROW AND STRUCK FACE ON THE EDGE OF A FIRE PI T SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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