Accidents - Metal chimneys, stovepipes or flues - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,562
See also: Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	231
Year 1998:	66
Year 1999:	136
Year 2000:	138
Year 2001:	241
Year 2002:	424
Year 2003:	39
Year 2004:	147
Year 2005:	150
Year 2006:	131
Year 2007:	255
Year 2008:	223
Year 2009:	140
Year 2010:	236

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	911	Hand:	473
Face:	404	Wrist:	318
Head:	129	Upper Leg:	71
Upper Arm:	68	25 - 50% Body:	68
Lower Arm:	45	Mouth:	40
Lower Leg:	15	Shoulder:	14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/13/2010	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal chimneys, stovepipes or flues
34 YOM-LACERATED BASE OF 5TH FINGER ON A STAINLESS STEEL STOVEPIPE LAST NIGH DX HEALING LAC 5TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2010	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal chimneys, stovepipes or flues, Coal or wood-burning stoves
31YOM INSTALLING A WOOD BURNING STOVE AND CUT HIS WRIST ON THE STOVE PIPE. DX. LAC. WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2010	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal chimneys, stovepipes or flues
40YOM CUT RIGHT INDEX FINGER ON METAL CHIMNEY AT HOME LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2010	Age: 40 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: Metal chimneys, stovepipes or flues
40 YO M INJURED ARM ON HOT STOVE PIPE BURN FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/2009	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Metal chimneys, stovepipes or flues, Coal or wood-burning stoves
43 YOF SUSTAINED BURNS TO FACE D/T BACK DRAFT FROM FLU OF THE STOVE. BU RNS OF FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2009	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal chimneys, stovepipes or flues
PT LAC FINGER ON STOVE PIPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2008	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal chimneys, stovepipes or flues
36YOM WAS REMOVING VENT FROM ABOVE STOVE AT HOME,STRUCK RT EYEBROW WITH VENT;FACIAL LACERATION,0.75CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2008	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal chimneys, stovepipes or flues
LACERATED THUMB ON STOVE PIPE. DX R THUMB LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2008	Age: 37 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: Metal chimneys, stovepipes or flues
LACERATION FINGER - 37 YO MALE CUT RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER WHEN INSTALLING A CHIMNEY PIPE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2008	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Metal chimneys, stovepipes or flues
80LBS CHIMENY FLUE FELL OFF 20FOOT HIGHT ROOF ONTO PT'S UPPER BACK/SHO ULDER >> HEMTATOMA/MUSCLE STARIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2007	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal chimneys, stovepipes or flues
STOVEPIPE SLIPPED @ HOME, CUT HAND DX HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2007	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal chimneys, stovepipes or flues
PUTTING STOVE PIPES TOGETHER, LACERATION TO WRIST#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2007	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal chimneys, stovepipes or flues
LACERATION HAND - 46 YO MALE SUSTAINED A CUT TO THE DORSAL ASPECT OF TH E LEFT HAND ON A METAL STOVEPIPE SEVERAL MINUTES AGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2007	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal chimneys, stovepipes or flues
32 YOM HAD LAC TO LIP FROM STOVE PIPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2006	Age: 36 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: Metal chimneys, stovepipes or flues
AT HOME AND LACERATED THUMB ON FLUE PIPE LACERATION THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2006	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Metal chimneys, stovepipes or flues
PT FELL INTO STOVEPIPE BURNING THIGH DX: 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS LEFT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2005	Age: 37 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: Metal chimneys, stovepipes or flues
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE LACERATED HIS LT THUMB ON A STOVE PIPE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2005	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal chimneys, stovepipes or flues
CUT HAND ON STOVE PIPE/ LAC LT PALM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2005	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Metal chimneys, stovepipes or flues
LEFT LOWER LEG BURN.PT BURNED LOWER LEG ON A FLUE PIPE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2004	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Metal chimneys, stovepipes or flues
STOVE PIPE FELL ONTO PT'S ARM YESTERDAY. DX: L FOREARM PW W/SOFT TISSUE INFECTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2004	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal chimneys, stovepipes or flues
41 YOM LACERATED L WRIST ON A PIECE OF STOVE PIPE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2004	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Metal chimneys, stovepipes or flues
PT HIT IN HEAD WITH METAL PART OF CHIMNEY C/O HEADACHE AND NAUSEA CONCU SSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2003	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Metal chimneys, stovepipes or flues
PT FELL CAUGHT ARM ON STOVE PIPE, 2ND DEGREE BURN R HAND 0.3 % BSA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2002	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal chimneys, stovepipes or flues
29 YOWM CUT HIS HAND ON A STOVE PIPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2002	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Metal chimneys, stovepipes or flues
PT TRIPPED AND FELL INTO A STOVE PIPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2002	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal chimneys, stovepipes or flues
LAC RIGHT EXTENSILOOKING WITH METAL STOVE PIPE AND CUT RIGHT HAND/THUMB LAC RIGHT EXTENSION TENDON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2002	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal chimneys, stovepipes or flues
CUT ON EDGE OF STOVE PIPE/ LAC LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2002	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal chimneys, stovepipes or flues
DX:LACERATION TO SCALP. PT HIT HEAD ON PIPE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2002	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal chimneys, stovepipes or flues
PT HIT HAND ON STOVE PIPE LAC RIGHT 3RD FINGER EXTENCION TENDON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2002	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal chimneys, stovepipes or flues
PT HIT FOREHEAD ON STOVEPIPE DX: FOREHEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/2001	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal chimneys, stovepipes or flues
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2001	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Metal chimneys, stovepipes or flues
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2001	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal chimneys, stovepipes or flues
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2001	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal chimneys, stovepipes or flues
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2000	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal chimneys, stovepipes or flues
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2000	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal chimneys, stovepipes or flues
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/1999	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal chimneys, stovepipes or flues
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/1999	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Metal chimneys, stovepipes or flues
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 10/07/1998	Age: 40 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: Metal chimneys, stovepipes or flues
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/1997	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal chimneys, stovepipes or flues
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/1997	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal chimneys, stovepipes or flues
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/1997	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Metal chimneys, stovepipes or flues, Clothing accessories
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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