Accidents - Wood burning fireplaces - Years 1997-2010 - Finger

 

Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data. Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 46 See also: Other products, Other body parts. Accidents - Years: Year 2006: 6 Year 2007: 40 Accidents - Age: 0-5 years old: 6 26-50 years old: 40 National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records Date: 10/18/2007 Age: 37 years Sex: Female Race: White Location: Home Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded Body part: Finger Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain Product: Wood burning fireplaces PT SPRAINED L MIDDLE FINGER PLACING WOOD IN FIREPLACE @ HOME Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment Date: 11/21/2006 Age: 13 months Sex: Female Race: Other Location: Not recorded Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded Body part: Finger Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal Product: Wood burning fireplaces PT PLACED HER HAND ON GLASS COVERING OF WOOD FIREPLACE, BLISTERS ON ALL 5 FINGERS OF RT HAND. DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS TO FINGERS Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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