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Accidents - Fireplace equipment - 26-50 years old - Year 2004

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 196
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Leg:94Finger:69
Face:32

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/02/2004Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fireplace equipment
WAS MOVING GRATE AND INJURED FINGER...OPEN FX DIP R LONG FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2004Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fireplace equipment, Floors or flooring materials
PT CAUGHT LEG IN A GRATE AND FELL FROM STANDING POSITION ONTO CARPETED FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/03/2004Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireplace equipment
PT SUSTAINED A "FACIAL LACARATION" WHEN HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO FIX A META L GRATE, " FACIAL LACERATION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2004Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireplace equipment
FOREHEAD LAC, PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON FIREPLACE TOOLS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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