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Accidents - Other furnaces - 16-25 years old - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 433
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Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:181Hand:68
Face:68Upper Arm:68
Wrist:30Lower Arm:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/16/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other furnaces
BURNS RT HAND/ARM WHILE LIGHTING FURNACE YESTERDAY. ACUTE 1ST & 2ND DEG REE BURN RT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other furnaces
CUT HAND ON PIECE OF TIN WHILE TURNING ON FURNACE DX: LACERATED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other furnaces
LEFT ARM LAC. PT CUT ARM ON A FURNACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other furnaces
WRIST AB-WHILE WORKING ON FURNACE @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other furnaces
LEFT WRIST THERMAL BURN. PT BURNED WRIST FROM RECEIVING A FLASH BURN WH EN LIGHTING FURNACES' PILOT LIGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces
CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE-@ FRIEND'S HOUSE-FURNACE PROBLEMS-CO IN HOUSE 272
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces
CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE-@ HOME-FUMES FROM FURNACE-UTILITY COMPANY REPO RT CO LEVEL @ 272 IN HOUSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces, Pipes
PT HAD HEADACHES AND LIGHTHEADEDNESS FOUND FURNACE WAS FAULTY EXHAUST PIPE RUSTED REPAIR MAN STATES HIGH LEVELS OF CARBON MONOXIDE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Mobile/Manufactured homeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Other furnaces
19 YOF HAD A MALFUNCTIONING FURNACE IN THE TRAILER WHERE SHE RESIDES; DEV. HEADACHE, NAUSEA, WEAKNESS. POISONING D/T FUMES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces
PATIENT EXPOSOSED TO CARBON MONOXIDE WHEN PILOT LIGHT WENT OUT ON FURNA CE IN APARTMENT LAST NIGHT, HEADACHE; CO EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other furnaces
PT LIGHTING A WALL FURNACE, FLASHBACK BURNS TO FACE, NO FD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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