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Accidents - Gas furnaces - 26-50 years old - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 215
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Face:83Eyeball:74
All Of Body:57

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/20/2005Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Gas furnaces
WORKING ON HOT AIR GAS FURNACE AND GOT FLASH BURNS HITTING HIM IN FACE BURNING IT,NO FIRE DEPT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/28/2005Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas furnaces
PATIENT STATES TRYING TO LIGHT PILOT LIGHT ON HEATER AND IT FLASHED BUR NING HIS EYELASHES AND EYEBROWS. DX: BURN TO CORNEA, FLASH BURNS TO F
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2005Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas furnaces
PT FOUND SLEEPY AND SLURRING WORDS AFTER BEING IN HOUSE WHERE GAS FURNA CE WAS LEAKING COPOISONING
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 10/25/2005Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas furnaces
PATIENT HAS BEEN HAVING A HEADACHE, NAUSEA & CONFUSION FOR SEVERAL DAYS WAS TOLD BY GAS CO SHE MAY HAVE CARBON MONOXIDE IN HOME. DX-HEADACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2005Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas furnaces
PT AT HOME WORKING ON GAS FURNACE BURN TO FACE AND ARM DX1ST AND 2ND DEG BURNS R FACE AND R FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2005Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas furnaces
47 YO PATIENT HAD PROPANE FURNACE BURST INTO HER FACE, DECREASED VISION , PAIN/REDNESS; CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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