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Accidents - Other fireplaces - 26-50 years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,883
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Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:411Toe:353
Face:262Finger:227
Hand:145All Of Body:94
Lower Trunk:82Lower Arm:78
Knee:69Upper Trunk:68
Eyeball:39Lower Leg:16
Foot:16Neck:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/30/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other fireplaces
LEFT 4TH FONGER CONTUDION.PT WAS PUTTING LOGS IN A FIREPLACE AND INJURE D FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/22/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other fireplaces
RT 3RD FINGER FRACTURE.PT WAS PUTTING WOOD IN A FIREPLACE AND WOOD SMAS HED FINGER.NOT FIRE INVOLVEMENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Other fireplaces
PT.STATES PAIN L. KNEE AT HOME WHEN KNEELING DOWN ON FIREPLACE. DX; L.K NEE HEMATOMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other fireplaces, Fireplace equipment
PT. LEANED OVER FIREPLACE, HIT L EYE ON TOP OF FIREPLACE TOOL STAND. D X. CONJUNCTIVAL LAC, L EDGE CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other fireplaces
STARTING FIRE IN FIREPLACE - BURN HAND ON METAL AROUND FIREPLACE LEFT HAND 1 ST DEGREE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other fireplaces
31 YOF HIT FIREPLACE FX TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2003Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other fireplaces
FELL AGAINST FIREPLACE DX. FACIAL ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2003Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other fireplaces
FIRE FLARED OUT OF FIREPLACE BURNING PT. NO FD. DX: FACIAL SECOND DEG BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other fireplaces
FELL HIT HEAD ON FIREPLACE DX: LACERATION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other fireplaces
PT HIT TOE ON FIREPLACE; TOE CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other fireplaces
PT CUT THUMB WORKING ON FIREPLACE. DX: 2 CM L THUMB LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2003Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other fireplaces, Stools
FELL ON BRICK FIREPLACE WHILE STANDING ON STOOL DX: LACERATION SCALP, MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other fireplaces
LEFT 3RD FINGER LACERATION.PT WAS CLEANING FIREPLACE AND LACERATED FING ER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other fireplaces
CUT HAND ON THE METAL EDGE OF FIREPLACE LACERATION LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other fireplaces
HIT FOOT AGAINST FIREPLACE DX. TOE CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other fireplaces
RT GREAT TOE CT-@ HOME-KICKED A FIREPLACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other fireplaces
SCALP LAC-FELL-@ HOME-HIT HEAD ON MANTEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Other fireplaces
PT FELL OVER BRICK FIREPLACE. DX: 2 CM L PINNA LAC, CLOSED HEAD INJURY, CONCUSSION W/LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other fireplaces
CERVICAL STRAIN-SLIPPED-FELL-@ HOME-HIT HEAD ON MANTLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other fireplaces
CONTUSION TO ARM WHEN FELL AND STRUCK FIREPLACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other fireplaces
PT LIFTED FIREPLACE YESTERDAY. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Other fireplaces
PT FELL AND HIT CORNER OF FIREPLACE; CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other fireplaces
ACUTE BACK MUSC STR/27YOF C/O PAIN THAT STARTED YESTERDAY-WOKE WITH PAI N. TODAY HIT R SCAPULA ON CORNER OF FIREPLACE. UNABLE TO MOVE ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other fireplaces
44 YO F FELL LAST PM HITTING FIREPLACE. DX NASAL FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Other fireplaces
47 YOF FELL HIT FIREPLACE CONCUSSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other fireplaces
PT HIT HEAD ON FIREPLACE. DX: 1 CM LAC R EYEBROW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other fireplaces
44 Y/O F C/O HURT TOE. PT ACCIDENTLY STRUCK TOE ON FIRE PLACE. DX CONT TO RT 5TH TOE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other fireplaces, Gasoline
DX:20% TBSA PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS. GASOLINE IN OUTDOOR FIREPLACE WHEN IT IGNITED.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/09/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other fireplaces
PT FELL AND HIT FIREPLACE DX: FOREHEAD LAC ETOH NOTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other fireplaces
BIT BY SPIDER WHILE CLEANING FIREPLACE INSECT BITE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other fireplaces
PT C/O DIZZINESS/HEADACHE, POSSIBLE CARBONMONOXIDE POSINING AFTER RECONSTRCTING FIREPLACE IN APARTMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other fireplaces
34 YO MALE FELL INTO MARBLE FIREPLACE LACERATION EYEBROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other fireplaces
PATIENT HIT HER RIGHT FIRST TOE ON A FIREPALCE. DX-TOE PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other fireplaces
FELL AGAINST FIREPLACE DX. SCALP CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other fireplaces
48 YO M PUTTING WOOD IN FIREPLACE DEVELOPED BACK PAIN BACK PAIN(LOW BACK)---NO FIRE INVOLVEMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other fireplaces
PT LIFTED FIREPLACE INTO TRUCK. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other fireplaces
LEFT 4TH AND 5TH TOE FRACTURES - HIT TOES ON FIREPLACE HEARTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Other fireplaces
PT BURNED ON FIREPLACE; BURN RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other fireplaces
FELL HIT HEAD ON FIREPLACE DX: LACERATION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other fireplaces
RT FOOT FRACTURE,.PT WAS RUNNING THROUGH HOUSE AND KICKED FIREPLACE AND INJURED FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other fireplaces
PT SUSTAINED BURN TO FACE FROM FIREPLACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other fireplaces, Ceilings and walls
46 Y.O. W MALE W/SMOKE INHALATION. PT FELL ASLEEP W/A FIRE GOING IN THE FIREPLACE & WOKE UP W/FIRE IN THE WALL @ HOME. PT ADM. NS IF FD ATTD. E
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/15/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other fireplaces
HEADACHE-AFTER HE STRUCK HEAD ON A FIREPLACE MANTLE @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other fireplaces
PT EXPOSED TO SMOKE FROM FIREPLACE YESTERDAY WHICH EXACERBATED ASTHMA. NOT FDA. D:ASTHMA EXACERBATION, MIGRAINE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other fireplaces
BURNED RT FOREARM BY ACCIDENT ON FIREPLACE ON SUNDAY. ACUTE RT FOREARM 2ND DEGREE BLISTER WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Other fireplaces
L 5TH TOE AVUL/31YOM STUBBED TOE LAST NIGHT ON HEARTH AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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