Accidents - Gas-burning fireplaces - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 85
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/10/2004	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas-burning fireplaces
BURNED RT. HAND IN GAS FIREPLACE, NO FIRE DEPT DX: 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2004	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas-burning fireplaces
1ST DEG BURN TO LEFT HAND. PT WAS TRYING TO FIX GAS FIREPLACE AND BURNE D HAND. FD ATTENDED SCENE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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