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Accidents - Outdoor patio heaters or firepits - 26-50 years old - Year 2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 638
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Upper Leg:145Hand:142
Foot:134Lower Trunk:87
Finger:63Lower Leg:17
Face:16Upper Trunk:15
25 - 50% Body:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/29/2010Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits, Day wear
44 YO M TOO CLOSE TO FIRE PIT PANTS CAUGHT ON FIRE INJURED LEG BURN LEG---NO FD INVOLVEMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2010Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits
39 YO F SHE WAS USING A FIRE PIT TO BURN TRASH WHEN SHE ACCIDENTALLY STEPPED INTO IT BURNING HER FOOT. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN LT FOOT NO FD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2010Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits
36 YOM-@ HOME HIT HAND/KNUCKLES ON AN OUTDOOR METAL FIREPIT-NO FD ATTEN DENCE DX LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2010Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits
BURN THIGH - 50 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH BURN TO LEFT THIGH - REPORTS SH E TRIPPED OVER A FIRE PIT AT HOME SEVERAL DAYS AGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2010Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits
44 YO M MOVING FIRE PIT PULLED BACK LOWER BACK SPRAIN--NO FD INVOLVEMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2010Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits
26 YR OLD MALE LIGHTING FIREPIT AND FIRE FLASHED UP BURNING CHEST,NO FI RE DEPT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/12/2010Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits
26YOM WAS AT A BEACH, STEPPED ON THE OUTDOOR PORTABLE FIRE PIT CAUSING A PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN TO RT FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2010Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits
30 YR OLD MALE THREW SOMETHING IN OPEN FIRE PIT THAT EXPLODED AT HOME W ITH 40% TBSA BURNS TO FACE AND BODY,UNK FIRE DEPT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/16/2010Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits
36YOF HIT RT HAND ON FIREPIT DX: FINGER INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2010Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits
A 47 YOM WAS PUTTING IN A FIREPIT AND INJURED LOWER BACK. NO FIRE INVOL VEMENT. DX: LUMBAGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2010Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits
44 YOM, FELL INTO FIRE PIT, MULTIPLE BURNS, BURN THIGH , NO FIRE DEPART MENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2010Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits, Fuel oils
43 YOM REPORT 3RD DEGREE BURNS TO FACE STATES HE THREW FUEL TO REIGNITE THE BACKYARD FIREPIT PT CAUGHT A FIRE-DX-3RD DEGREE BURNS TO THE FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2010Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits
45 Y/O M WAS RUNNING AND FELL SUCH THAT L HAND FELL INTO A FIRE PIT LAS T NIGHT DX: 2 DEGREE BURN L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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