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Accidents - Other fireplaces - 16-25 years old - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 762
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Face:227Head:178
All Of Body:136Hand:68
Lower Arm:45Knee:30
Neck:30Finger:30
Lower Leg:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/30/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other fireplaces
TRIPPED AND FELL AT HOME STRIKING FACE ON FIREPLACE SUST LAC TO FOREHEA D AND EYE AREA D 3 CM FOREHEAD LAC 2 CM LAC R UPPER EYELID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other fireplaces
PT FELL INTO A FIREPLACE AND INJURED FACE.DX FACE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2005Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other fireplaces
PT WAS CUT ON METAL FIREPLACE. DX: 2 CM R THUMB LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other fireplaces, Fire extinguishers
CHEMICAL PNEUMONITIS;SMOKE INHALATION & FUMES INHALED FROM FIRE EXTING UISHER,TESTING FIREPLACE TO SEE IF IT WORKED, UNK IF F.D @ SCENE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2005Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other fireplaces, Fire extinguishers
CHEMICAL PNEUMONITIS:FIREPLACE MALFUNCTION:ATTEMPTING TO PUT OUT FIRE USING DRY CHEMICAL FIRE EXTINGUISHER,INHALED SMOKE,? IF FD @ SCENE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2005Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other fireplaces
1.5CM LOWER LEG LAC-CUT ON EDGE OF FIREPIT-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other fireplaces
SCALP LACERATION,CHI,INTOXICATION.PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A FIREPLACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2005Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other fireplaces
CUT HAND ON SHARP CORNER OF METAL FIREPLACE LAC RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other fireplaces
19YMC FELL AGAINST FIREPLACE CUTTING FOREHEAD/LACERATION NO FIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other fireplaces
DX CONTUSION TO ARM: FELL AND HIT ARM ON FIREPLACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other fireplaces
PT HIT KNE ON FIREPLACE. DX: R KNEE CONT/EFFUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2005Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other fireplaces
PT WAS WRESTLING C BROTHER, STRUCK HEAD ON FIREPLACE. " SCALP LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other fireplaces
PT FELL AGAINST FIREPLACE. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, SCALP LAC 3 CM, ETOH INTOX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2005Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other fireplaces
PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON FIREPLACE. +ETOH. D: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, SCALP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other fireplaces, Fireplace equipment
HOT METAL ROD IN FIREPLACE FELL ONTO PT'S ARM YESTERDAY. DX: SECOND/THIRD DEG BURN L FOREARM W/CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other fireplaces
HEAD INJURY-DRINKING ETOH-FELL-HIT FIREPLACE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2005Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other fireplaces
FELL ON EDGE OF FIREPLACE CHIN LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other fireplaces
PT. STRUCK HEAD ON A FIREPLACE 2 DAYS AGO AT *** UNIVERSITY. DX. CONTL SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other fireplaces
PT LIFTED FIREPLACE YESTERDAY. DX: L NECK/SHOULDER STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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