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Accidents - Fireplace equipment - 0-5 years old - Year 2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 512
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Hand:224Head:118
Finger:87Lower Arm:76
Foot:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/20/2010Age: 16 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireplace equipment
16MOF PICKED UP FIRE POKER, DROPPED IT ON ARM RESULTING IN BURNS AT HOM E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2010Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireplace equipment
A 16 MONTH OLD MALE PULLED FIREPLACE SCREEN ON TOP OF HIM DX HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2010Age: 2 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fireplace equipment, Ball sports
6 MO M HIT WITH FIREPLACE SCREEN WHEN BROTHER THREW BALL AND IT FELL OV ER;DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireplace equipment
2YOM FELL AT HOME LACERATING L HAND ON MESH OF FIREPLACE SCREEN D 2 CM L HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fireplace equipment
DX:MINOR HEAD INJURY,ABRASION-3YOM-AT HOME-FELL HITTING HEAD ON A SCREE N FOR FIREPLACE-ABRASION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2010Age: 10 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireplace equipment, Floors or flooring materials
10 Y MALE PULLED FIREPLACE SCREEN DOWN AND FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HEAD ON FLOOR, DX: HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2010Age: 14 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireplace equipment
14 MO FEMALE GRABBED BOTTOM OF FIREPLACE SCREEN DX: LAC TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2010Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireplace equipment
5YOM WAS AT HIT HAND ON A FIREPACE SCREEN CAUSING A 5CM LACERATION TO RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fireplace equipment
2YOM FELL AGAINST FIREPLACE TOOLS. DX. HEAD INJURY, FOREHEAD LACERATION .*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2010Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireplace equipment, Floors or flooring materials
4YOF POUNDING A FIREPLACE POKER ON FLOOR, MISSED AND HIT FOOT, LAC BETW EEN TENDONS OF 1ST/2ND DIGITS; LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2010Age: 8 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireplace equipment
8 MO F PUSHED SELF UP AGAINST FIREPLACE SCREEN AND BURNED HAND. DX: LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 03/10/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireplace equipment
3 YOM GRABBED HOT POKER FROM FIRE PIT. DX: R HAND BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2010Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireplace equipment
12MOM WAS AT HOME, BURNED RT FINGERS WHEN TOUCHING HOT FIRE PLACE GLASS DOORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2010Age: 11 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireplace equipment
11MOF; PT ACCIDENTALLY TOUCHED THE HOT GLASS THAT COVERS THE FIREPLACE, BURNED RIGHT HAND. D: 2ND DEGREE BURN TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2010Age: 13 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireplace equipment
13 MOF SUSTAINED BURNS TO LEFT PALM AND FINGERTIPS AFTER TOUCHING FIREP LACE COVER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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