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Accidents - Coal or wood-burning stoves - 16-25 years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 504
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Upper Leg:137Hand:88
Ankle:69Face:69
Foot:69Lower Leg:69

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/31/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
PT STEPPED ON A UTENSIL USED IN A WOOD BURNING STOVE. DX. BURN TO FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
BURN TO HAND WHEN TOUCHED HOT WOOD BURNING STOVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
SPRAIN R ANKLE - TWISTED ANKLE WHEN JUMPING DOWN FROM WOOD BURNER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves, Lighters
LIGHTING WOOD STOVE WITH LIGHTER AND IT BLEW TOWARD HIM/ BURNS FACE, HE AD, BIL HANDS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/20/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
PT, HX OF TIB-FIB FX 2 YRS AGO, WAS WALKING THRU HOME & STEPPED ON HEA T TILE OF POT BELLIED STOVE. FLEXED KNEE & FELT SNAP. D:TIB-FIB FX. ADM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/15/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
BURN FROM WOOD STOVE 2 DAYS PRIOR 2ND DEGREE BURN TO THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
L UPPER LEG BURN/19YOF STS BURNED L UPPER LEG ON SOOD STOVE. HAPPENED YESTERDAY. BACKED UP AGAINST STOVE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
PLACED HAND ON HOT WOOD STOVE/ 2ND DEGREE BURN RT PALM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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