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Accidents - Gas furnaces - Year 2005 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 183
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Date: 12/22/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas furnaces
FLASH BURN TO FACE-@ HOME-WHILE LIGHTING FURNACE-FD NOT STATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2005Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Gas furnaces
WORKING ON HOT AIR GAS FURNACE AND GOT FLASH BURNS HITTING HIM IN FACE BURNING IT,NO FIRE DEPT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/07/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas furnaces
FOREHEAD/ FACE BURN-LIGHTING FURNACE-FLAMES FLASHED IN FACE-@ HOME-FD N OT PRESENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2005Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas furnaces
PT AT HOME WORKING ON GAS FURNACE BURN TO FACE AND ARM DX1ST AND 2ND DEG BURNS R FACE AND R FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas furnaces
GOT FLASH BURNS TO FOREARM WHILE LIGHTING A GAS FURNACE WITH 15% BURNS TO FACE AND HANDS
Disposition: Held for observation

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