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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 90
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2008 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: General home or room involvement in fires |
| PT WOKE UP TO FIND ROOM ON FIRE. FD NS. DX: 8% TBSA BURNS SCALP, NECK, BACK, HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/17/2008 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: General home or room involvement in fires |
| WHILE WALKING ON SIDEWALK, HOUSE NEXT DOOR CAUGHT FIRE AND BLEW UP. HIT BY PIECES OF DEBRIS. DX. LEG, SCALP AND FOREARM LAC. FD IN ATTEND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: General home or room involvement in fires |
| PT INVOLVED IN HOUSE FIRE, FD ON SCENE. DX: HEADACHE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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