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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,515
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/22/2008 | 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: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| PT AT UNSTATED LOCALE CUT FINGER ON FURNACE/ DX 1.5CM SUPERFICIAL LAC L INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2008 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| HAVING DIFFICULTIES WITH FURNACE IN APARTMENT. DX PROBABLE MILD CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Mobile/Manufactured home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| PT IS LIVING IN A MOBILE HOME WITH A FAULTY FURNACE CAUSING CARBONMONOX IDE EXPLOSURE// CARBOXYHEMOGLOBIN 2.1 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| ATTEMPTING TO LIGHT FURNACE, BLEW UP IN PT'S FACE, DX; KERATITIS 2ND TO FLASH BURN, 1ST DEGREE BURN TO FACE, 2ND TO FLASH BURN FD NS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| CO EXP. PT WAS EXPOSED TO CARBON MONOXIDE FROM BROKEN FURNACE.CO LEVEL 1.7 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| 39 YO LIGHTING FURNACE FLINT POP IN EYE CORNEAL BURN--NO FD INVOLVEMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| PT BURNED RT ARM WHILE STARTING FURNACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| CARBON MONOXIDE INHALATION - 30 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH HEADACHE, NAUSEA & DIZZINESS - CO POISONING FROM MALFUNCTIONING FURNACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| 45YOM WAS HELPING A FRIEND PUT IN A FURNACE,STRAINED LOWER BACK; BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| PT PUFF BACK FROM FURNACE CO LEVEL IN HOME ZERO PT HAS NO SYMPTOMS DX// SOOT EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| PT PUFF BACK FROM FURNACE CO LEVEL IN HOME ZERO PT HAS NO SYMPTOMS DX// SOOT EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| PT PUFF BACK FROM FURNACE CO LEVEL IN HOME ZERO PT HAS NO SYMPTOMS DX// PUFF BACK SOOT EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2008 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| PT CUT KNEE WHILE MOVING AN OLD FURNACE. DX KNEE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| SLEEPING AND FOUND SMOKE IN HOUSE AFTER FURNACE REPAIR WITH ELEVATED CO LEVEL,CO POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| PT FURNACE TURNED ON AT HOME FUMES PT 18 WEEKS PREGNANT CO LEVEL 0.6 DX// CO EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| ARM LAC, PT CUT ARM WHEN CARRYING A FURNACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| CUT ON METAL OF CAST IRON FURNACE 2 CM THUMB LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| 32 YO M LACERTION TO FINGER WAS WORKING ON FURNACES AT HOME* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| R & L MID FING LAC/32YOM WAS AT FRIENDS HOUSE HELPING HIM TO CARRY META L FURNACE AND LACERATED BOTH MIDDLE FINGERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| FURNACE MALFUNCTION IN APARTMENT BUILDING - SMOKE / FD CO EXPOSURE / FD TESTED CO LEVEL IN BUILDING AT 140 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| SUST INJ TO LOW BACK WHILE LIFTING FURNACE DX LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| LAC R HAND ON METAL OF FURNACE AT HOME DX 1CM LAC R HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other furnaces, Motor vehicles or parts |
| SHOULDER PAIN: LOADING AND UNLOADING FURNACE FROM TRUCK YESTERDAY, HEARD "POP" SHOULDER, AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| ACUTE EXACERBATION LOW BACK PAIN: HELPING FRIEND MOVE FURNACE NOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other furnaces, Pipes |
| UPPER ARM BURN-TOUCHED HOT FURNACE PIPE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other furnaces, House repair or construction materials |
| PT MOVED FURNACE AND DRYWALL. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| EXPOSED TO OPEN FURNACE AT PARENTS HOME,GOT CO POISONING,WHICH CAUSED D IZZYINESS,NAUSEA,WHILE SLEEPING IN PARENT;S HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| FAULTY FURNACE AT HOME CAUSING CO POISONING WITH DIZZINESS,HEADACHE TRA NSF TO MASS EYE AND EYE TO HYPERBARIC CHAMBER |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 02/19/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| MOVING FURNACE AT FRIEND S HOME WHEN INJ LOW BACK DX LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| PT CUT FINGER ON FURNACE DOOR DX: MIDDLE FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| 48 YO F CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING MALFUNCTIONING FURNANCE FIRE DEPT WAS CALLED TO THE HOUSE HIGH CO LEVELS, C0 LEVEL 3.8* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| 50 YO M CARBON MONOXIDE POISIONING FURNANCE MALFUNCTIONED FIRE DEPT WAS CALLED TO HOUSE CO LEVELS ARE HIGH, CO LEVEL 3.5* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| PT WAS EXPOSED TO CARBON MONOXIDE FROM FURNACE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2008 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Other furnaces, Carbon monoxide detectors |
| CO DETECTOR WENT OFF @ VACATION HOME @0230-"FILTHY FURNACE" MALFUNCTION CO CHECK - NO LEVELS DETECTED IN BLOOD - ? FD RESPONSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Other furnaces, Carbon monoxide detectors |
| CO DETECTOR WENT OFF @ VACATION HOME @0230-"FILTHY FURNACE" MALFUNCTION CO CHECK - NO LEVELS DETECTED IN BLOOD - ? FD RESPONSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Other furnaces, Carbon monoxide detectors |
| CO DETECTOR WENT OFF @ VACATION HOME @0230-"FILTHY FURNACE" MALFUNCTION CO CHECK - NO EXCESS LEVELS DETECTED IN BLOOD - ? FD RESPONSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Other furnaces, Carbon monoxide detectors |
| CO DETECTOR WENT OFF @ VACATION HOME @0230-"FILTHY FURNACE" MALFUNCTION CO CHECK - NO EXCESS LEVELS DETECTED IN BLOOD - ? FD RESPONSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| TOUCHED FURNACE BURN ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2008 | 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: Other furnaces |
| FURNACE ACTING UP, FOUND TO HAVE CRACK AND LEAK TODAY,C/O NAUSEA X 4-6 DAYS/ CO EXPOSURE ( C0 6.7) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| CO EXP PT WAS EXPOSED TO FUMES WHEN FURNACE MALFUNCTIONED. CO LEVEL WAS 8.1 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| 33 YO HIT ELBOW ON FURNANCE DOOR FX ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/14/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| PT BURNED HAND ON A FURNACE DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other furnaces, Stairs or steps |
| PT LIFTING FURNACE ON STAIRS STRAINED UPPER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| BURNS TO R HAND & ARM: WENT TO LIGHT HIS FURNACE,FLASH BURNS 2ND DEGREE PALMER ASPECT HAND,1ST DEGREE FOREARM,WRIST,SINGING EYEBROWS, F.D. NS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| WORKING ON HIS FURNACE DX BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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