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Accidents - Gas furnaces - Year 2009

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,329
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:968Face:199
Hand:146Eyeball:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/30/2009Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas furnaces
84YOM LIGHTING A FURNACE AND IT BLEW UP IN HIS FACE NO FD ATTENDED DX: FIRST AND SECOND DEGREE TO BURNS TO FACE AND HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/30/2009Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas furnaces
35YOF IN APARTMENT SMOKE CAME OUT OF FURNACE,FURNACE HAD PROBLEMS,NOTFE ELING WELL PRIOR TO SMOKE;CO2 POISONING,CARBON MONOXIDE VENOUS 1.5%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/23/2009Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Gas furnaces
78YOM LIGHTING PILOT LIGHT ON GAS FURNACE, TURNED KNOB WRONG, CAUSED FL ASHBACK OF FLAME DX;# BURN FACE (NO FIRE DEPT. LISTED ON SHEET)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2009Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas furnaces
BURN TO FACE-LIGHTING THE PILOT ON THE FURNACE AND IT BLEW UP IN FACE AT HOME. FIRE DEPT DID NOT ATTEND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/11/2009Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas furnaces
20YOM WAS LIGHTING PIOLOT LIGHT ON FUNRACE WHEN IT BLEW INTO FACE HAS IRRITATION TO R EYE DX- CORNEAL ABRA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2009Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas furnaces
FACIAL BURNS. PT WAS LIGHTING PILOT LIGHT ON FURNACE AND SUFFERED A FLA SH BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2009Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas furnaces
LIVES IN A HOUSE WIHT A MALFUNCTIONING GAS FURNACE NOW C/O H/A&NAUSEA >>CO EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas furnaces
CHILD WAS EXPOSED TO GAS FUMES @ HOME FROM FURNANCE-NO INFO IF FD ATTEN DED DX INHALATION OF CARBON MONOXIDE *
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 10/15/2009Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas furnaces
POSSIBLY EXPOSED TO GAS FUMES @ HOME FROM FURNANCE DX INHALATION OF CARBON MONOXIDE *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2009Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas furnaces
EXPOSED TO GAS FUMES FROM FURNANCE IN THIER HOME-NO INFO ON FD ATTENDEN CE DX INHALATION OF CARBON MONIXIDE *
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 10/15/2009Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas furnaces
POSSIBLY EXPOSED TO GAS FUMES @ HOME FROM FURNANCE-NO INFO IF FD ATTEND ED DX INHALATION OF CARBON MONXIDE *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas furnaces
PATIENT WITH CO EXPOSURE WHEN FURNACE LEAKING IN APARTMENT, HAS HEADACH E; CO EXPOSURE HEADACHE
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 10/12/2009Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas furnaces
PATIENT EXPOSED TO CO LEAK FROM FURNACE IN APARTMENT, HAS HEADACHE X3 D AYS, SYMPTMS IMPROVED SINCE TURNING OFF FURNACE; CO POISONING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2009Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas furnaces, Gas or LP heaters
C/O DIZZINESS&LIGHTHEADNESS AFTER TURNED ON THE FURNACE VS THE PROPANE HEATER FOR 24HRS>>DIZZINESS VS CO EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2009Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas furnaces
POSSIBLE CO EXPOSURE/28YOF HERE AFTER DISCOVERING GAS LEAK IN FURNACE. NOT SURE FOR HOW LONG. WOULD LIKE LABS CHECKED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2009Age: 19 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas furnaces
POSSIBLE CO EXPOSURE/19MOF HERE TO BE CHECKED PER MOTHER. DISCOVERED GA S LEAK IN FURNACE. WOULD LIKE LABS CHECKED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2009Age: 2 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas furnaces
PT WAS EXPOSED TO CO FROM OLD GAS FURNACE. DX: CO EXPOSURE. COHB NS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2009Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas furnaces
FURNACE HAS BEEN EXHAUSTING INTO HOUSE FOR 5-6 WEEKS. DX: CO EXPOSURE, COHB 1.5.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2009Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas furnaces
FURNACE HAS BEEN EXHAUSTING INTO HOME FOR 5-6 WEEKS. DX: CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE, COHB 2.2.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2009Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas furnaces
CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE-PROBLEMS W/ OLD GAS FURNACE-COHB 2.6-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2009Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas furnaces
CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE-FAULTY GAS FURNACE-PT HAS HEADACHE-COHB 2.2-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2009Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas furnaces
CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE-FAULTY GAS FURNACE-PT HAS HEADACHE-COHB 1.3-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2009Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas furnaces
CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE-FAULTY GAS FURNACE-PT HAS HEADACHE-COHB 4.0-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2009Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas furnaces
POSSIBLE CO EXPOSURE/23YOF STS FURNACE RUNS ON PROPANE. WANTS TO BE ASS ESSED FOR CO POISONING. FAMILY SLEPT 12 HOURS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas furnaces
POSSIBLE CO EXPOSURE/3YOF SLEPT FOR 12 HOURS AND HAD VOMITING.MOTHER ST S FURNACE RUNS ON PROPANE AND RAN ALL NIGHT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2009Age: 17 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas furnaces
PT WAS AT HOME, WHEN CO1 DETECTOR WENT OFF WAS BROUGHT IN FOR CO1 EXPOSURE. CARBOXYHEMOGLOBIN WS A 3.0
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2009Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas furnaces
PT WAS LIGHTING PILOT ON FURNACE AND IT FLASHED AND BURNT HAND DX:1ST DEGREE BURN TO RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2009Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas furnaces
LIGHTING PILOT LIGHT ON FURNACE, TRANSIENT EXPLOSION OF GAS/ 1ST AND 2N D DEGREEBURNS LT HAND, 1ST DEGREE BURNS FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas furnaces
CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING-PT DIZZY & CONFUSED FROM FURNACE GAS LEAK-@ D AYCARE-COHB 5.1
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas furnaces
CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING-PT NOT CONFUSED-FELL OVER-FROM FURNACE GAS LE AK-@ DAYCARE-NO COHB DONE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas furnaces
CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING-PT NOT CONFUSED-C/O OF HEADACHE & VOMITING- FROM GAS FURNACE LEAK-@ DAYCARE-COHB 3.4
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas furnaces
CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING-PT NOT CONFUSED-JUST FAINTED-GAS LEAK FROM FU RNACE-@ DAYCARE-COHB 14.6
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas furnaces
CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING-PT DIZZY & CONFUSED FROM FURNACE GAS LEAK-@ D AYCARE-NO COHB DONE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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