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Accidents - Fireplace equipment - 26-50 years old - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 372
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Face:83Foot:75
Ankle:68Unkown:68
Shoulder:15Knee:15
Head:15All Of Body:15
Finger:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/15/2005Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Fireplace equipment
30 YOF HAS POSSIBLE CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING AFTER BURNING FIRELOG.NO FIRE INVOLVEMENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2005Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireplace equipment
CUT FACE HIT SELF WITH FIREPLACE POKER DX: LACERATION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2005Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireplace equipment
PT TRIPPED OVER DOG BONE AND FELL ONTO FIREPLACE POKER, LAC RT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2005Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireplace equipment
HIT HEAD ON FIREPLACE TOOL AND LAC HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2005Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Fireplace equipment
HIVES. PT.UNWRAPPED A COMMERCIAL FIREPLACE LOG AGAINST DIRECTIONS AND D EVELOPED GEN. HIVES. DERMATITIS,GENERALIZED. FIRE; NO FIRE DEPT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2005Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fireplace equipment
DROPPED METAL FIREPLACE GRATE ON FOOT DX FOOT SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2005Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireplace equipment
RT THUMB LACERATION.PT LACERATED THUMB ON A FIREPLACE DOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2005Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireplace equipment
PT STATES SHE DROPPED DECORATOR LOG ON ANKLE RT ANKLE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2005Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fireplace equipment
PT TRIPPED OVER A GRATE&FELL INJURING HAND/KNEE. " HAND /KNEE INJ"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2005Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireplace equipment
PT DROPPED A LARGE METAL ?OBJ USED TO STORE FIREPLACE INSTRUMENTS ONTO FOOT, SUSTAINED" FOOT CONTUSION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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