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Accidents - Gas-burning fireplaces - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 349
See also: Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:37
Year 1999:36
Year 2001:61
Year 2003:30
Year 2006:67
Year 2007:85
Year 2008:14
Year 2009:16
Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Trunk:130All Of Body:73
Eyeball:67Face:31
Hand:30Lower Arm:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 03/24/2009Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas-burning fireplaces
DX 2ND DEG BURNS: W SIT'G IN FRONT OF FIREPLACE & W STARTLED & FELL BACKWARDS HIT'G LOWER BACK ON GLASS OF GAS FIREPLACE. NO FD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas-burning fireplaces
PT SUSTAINED FLASH BURN WHILE LIGHTING A GAS FIREPLACE. FD NS. DX: FLASH BURN FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2007Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas-burning fireplaces
BURNED LIGHTING GAS FIREPLACE/FOREARM BURN, NO OUT OF CONTROL FIRE, NO FD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2007Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas-burning fireplaces
BURNS BUTTOCKS FALLING ONTO A PROPANE FIREPLACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2006Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas-burning fireplaces
PT BURNED FACE AND INJURED EYE WHEN A PROPANE FIREPLACE IGNITED ACCIDEN ALLY DX// RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION FACIAL BURNS FD CAME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas-burning fireplaces
PT BURNED HAND ON GAS FIREPLACE. DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2001Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas-burning fireplaces
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2001Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas-burning fireplaces
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/1999Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas-burning fireplaces
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/1999Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas-burning fireplaces
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/1998Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas-burning fireplaces
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/1998Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas-burning fireplaces
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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