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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 149
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/07/2007 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Gas furnaces, Carbon monoxide detectors |
| HEADACHE/DIZZY X 1 WK. CO DETECT ALARMED, F.D FOUND + CO IN HOME.PT SAY S FURNACE WAS CONDEMMED & SHE/S BEEN EXPOSED CO. COHB=2.7 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2007 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas furnaces |
| HAND BURN-FLASH BURN FROM NATURAL GAS WHILE LIGHTING FURNACE-@ HOME-NO FIRE DEPARTMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2007 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Gas furnaces |
| C/O PT STATES TRIED TO LIGHT FURNACE AND IT BLEW UP IN HER FACE DX BURN TO EYELASHES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2007 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas furnaces |
| PT HAS BURN TO FACE AFTER FURNACE FLASHED WHEN LIGHTING IT - NO FIRE DE PT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2007 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas furnaces |
| RT FOREARM BURN.PT WAS LIGHTING A PILOT LIGHT ON FURNACE AND IT FLASHED AND BURNED FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2007 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas furnaces |
| FACIAL BURNS. PT WAS RELIGHTING PILOT LIGHT ON GAS WATER HEATER WHEN HE SUFFERED A FLASH BURN TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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