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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 818
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| Date: 12/31/2007 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other ranges or ovens, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| 30-39% BSA BURN-LIGHTING A CIGARETTE ON STOVE BURNER-GREASE SPILL ON ST OVE CAUGHT ON FIRE-FLAMES HIT PT-FD PRESENT-+ETOH-SENT TO BURN FACILITY |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 12/30/2007 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline, Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| PT WAS SIPHONING GAS AND THROWING IT INTO A FIREPIT AND SUSTAINED BURNS TO ARMS AND LEGS. D: 2ND AND 3RD DEGREE BURNS TO 50% OF BODY. NO FD. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 11/22/2007 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| INTOXICATED AND FELL DOWN STEPS ONTO NOSE RECEIVING MULTIPLE LACERATION S |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2007 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Escalators |
| TRIPPED AND FELL DOWN ESCALATOR AND INJ SHOULDER,ARM AND KNEE WITH CONT USIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2007 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bicycles or accessories |
| RIDING BIKE AND CAR DOOR OPENED AND HIT HER HAND AND ABRADED KNEE AND F INGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2007 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing, Diesel fuels |
| GOT DIESEL FUEL ON SHIRT,TOOK IT OFF,SET IT ON FIRE,BUT THERE WAS FUEL ON CHEST TOO WHICH CAUGHT FIRE TOO BURNING CHEST,30 % TBSA,? FIRE DEPT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/08/2007 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bicycles or accessories |
| 47YOF WAS CROSSING STREET,WHEN A PERSON AN A BICYCLE ACCIDENTLY KNOCKED HER OVER;RT SIDE,WRIST,BACK AND ANKLE CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2007 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco, Day wear |
| CHEST, NECK, ABD 2ND & 3RD DEGREE BURNS-SMOKING CIGARETTE-SHIRT CAUGHT ON FIRE-@ HOME-NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/02/2007 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gun powder or ammunition, Welding equipment |
| PT WAS WELDING, OPEN CAN OF GUNPOWDER NEAR BY AND IT BLEW UP/ 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS BSA FACE, ARMS , LEGS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2007 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use |
| PT FOUND IN DITCH BY BUCKET OF ANHYDROUS AMMONIA/ CHEMICAL BURN TO 50% OF BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 08/09/2007 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| WAS AT SWIMMING POOL IN SUN YESTERDAY HAS BAD SUNBURN ON FRONT OF BODY HAS CHILL IS WEAK +NAUSEA DX- SUNBURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2007 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| FELL DOWN TWO FLITES OF STEPS AND HIT HEAD,LAC FACE PLUS MULTIPLE CONTU SIIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2007 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bicycles or accessories |
| BICYCLIST HIT BY CAR AT 25 MPH AND FELL AND HIT HEAD RESULTING IN MULTI PLE CONTUSIONS AND ABRASIONS TO BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2007 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| PT WITH SEVERE BURNS TO CHEST, NECK, ARMS FROM EXPLODING PRESSURE COOKER, CONTENTS BURNED PT, PT HELICOPTERED OUT |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 06/24/2007 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| PT WITH SEVERE BURNS TO CHEST, ARMS FROM EXPLODED PRESSURE-COOKER PT HELICOPTERED TO ANOTHER FACILITY |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 06/20/2007 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stairs or steps, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| WATERING PLANTS AND FELL OFF 2ND FLOOR BALCONY TO WOOD STAIRS CONTUSING AND SPRAINING LEG,HIP AND RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2007 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| LAWN MOWER STALLED & CAUGHT FIRE, UNK IF FD ON SCENE DX 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURN R EAR, R ARM, R HAND, R CALF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2007 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco, Gasoline |
| PT'S GIRLFRIEND LIT A CIGARETTE NEAR GASOLINE & CAUSE EXPLOSION. FD NS DX: 25% TBSA BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/01/2007 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| FELL DOWN 3 STEPS LANDING ON FACE RESULTING IN MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2007 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Exercise |
| GENERALIZED BODY RASH-SINCE TAKING WATER AEROBICS CLASS-@ HEALTH CLUB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2007 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Not Spec |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT WAS PAINTING, SPLASHED ON FACE, HAND, LEG - NOW WITH BURNING TO THOSE AREAS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2007 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: General home or room involvement in fires |
| PT WAS A VICTIM IN A HOUSE FIRE PULLED OUT BY FIREFIGHTER, TRANS TO BURN CENTER, DX; 2ND & 3RD DEGREE BURNS TO 50 % OF BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 05/24/2007 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bicycles or accessories |
| RIDING BIKE AND WAS CUT OFF AND WENT OVER HANDLEBARS AND STRUCK CAR WIT H HEAD,KNEE AND BACK MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2007 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| BURNING BRUSH AND IT IGNITED THROWING GAS ON IT BURNING FACE,NECK AND A RMS AND AIRWAY INSUFFICIENCY,UNK IF FIRE DEPT ATTENDED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/06/2007 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Cookware, Hot water |
| POT OF WATER SPILLED ON PATIENT'S ABD, THIGHS |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 05/06/2007 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension or straight ladders |
| FELL 18 FEET WITH LADDER AT HOME,MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS WHOLE LT SIDE OF BODY LT SIDE CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2007 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Illegal drugs, Bathtubs or showers |
| 20-29% BSA BURN-MAKING METH IN BATHTUB WHEN METH EXPLODED-@ HOME-HOUSE BURNED DOWN-FD PRESENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2007 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Mopeds or power-assisted cycles |
| 38 RIDING MOPED FELL OFF MULTIPLE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2007 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: General home or room involvement in fires |
| PT INVOLVED IN A HOUSE FIRE AND ARRIVED UNRESPONSIVE WITH 2ND AND 3RD D EGREE BURNS TO FACE SHEST NECK UPPER ARMS AND ABDOMEN NS IF FD ON SCENE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 03/04/2007 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: General home or room involvement in fires |
| PT INVOLVED IN A HOUSE FIRE SUSTAINED THERMAL BURNS TO NECK UPPER BACK HAND AND FEET BUTTOCKS AND THIGHS AND LOWER LEGS NS IF FD ON SCENE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 01/18/2007 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| FELL DOWN STAIRS CONTUSING SHOULDER,ELBOW AND HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2007 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| SITTING ON PORCH RAILING AND LOST BALAN CE AND FELL ONTO CONCRETE RESUL TING IN MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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