Accidents - Outdoor patio heaters or firepits - 26-50 years old - Year 2009 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 132
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 06/21/2009	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits
PT HIT LEG ON METAL FIRE PIT AT HOME TODAY DX// RIGHT LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2009	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits
2ND DEG BURNS FRONT OF SHINS/40YOM FELL INTO FIRE PIT ON KNEES SATURDAY NIGHT BURNING FRONT OF SHINS. NO FIRE DEPT. IN ATTENDANCE.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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