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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 253
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/07/2006 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| R HAND LAC/35YOM INSTALLING A FURNACE AT HOME AND HAND SLIPPED AND LACE RATED ON PIECE OF METAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2006 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| RT HAND BURN.PT WASM LIGHTING PILOT LIGHT OF FURNACE AND BURNED HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/16/2006 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| PT WAS AT HOME TRYING TO LIGHT A FURNACE WHEN IT BLEW UP CAUSING PARTIA L THICKNESS BURNS TO HER RT HANDS AND WRIST, SUPERFICAL BURNS TO FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2006 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| 1ST DEGREE BURN LEFT HAND-WAS LIGHTING THE PILOT LIGHT ON HEATER & SOME ONE TURNED THE FURNACE ON. FLAME ENGULFED HAND. NO FD ATTENDED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2006 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| PT BURNED HAND ON PIPE ON THE FURNACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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