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Accidents - Fireplace equipment - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 21
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2003:6
Year 2008:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/04/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireplace equipment
DX LWOBS: BURN TO L TRICEP X 1.5HRS F GAS FIREPLACE GLASS COVER'G. NOTED BROKEN BLISTER TO CENTER OF 1 DEGREE BURN. NON-CIRCRUMFRENCIAL
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 07/20/2003Age: 10 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireplace equipment
FIREPLACE SCREEN FELL ON PATIENT'S ARM AT BABYSITTER'S YESTERDAY, NOT U SING ARM; UPPER ARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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