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Accidents - Other furnaces - Year 2002 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 414
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:68
26-50 years old:328
50+ years old:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/12/2002Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other furnaces
PT SUST. BURN T OHAND FROM FURNACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2002Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other furnaces
PT BURNED RT HAND ON FURNACE. SUPERFICIAL PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other furnaces
CUT HAND ON PIECE OF TIN WHILE TURNING ON FURNACE DX: LACERATED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2002Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other furnaces
LACERATION HAND TENDON INVOLVEMENT - 73 YOM DEEPLY SCRAPED THE BACK OF RIGHT HAND, 4TH KNUCKLE, ON A FURNACE WHILE WORKING ON IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2002Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Not Spec
Product: Other furnaces
1ST DEGREE BURN RT HAND & FA-SUS 1ST DEGREE BURNS TO RT HAND & FORARM W HILE TRYING TO LIGHT HIS FURNACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other furnaces
PT SUSTAINED BURN TO HAND AFTER TRYING TO LIGHT A FURNACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2002Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Other furnaces
PATIENT WAS CLEANING THE FURNACE AND SPILLED LIQUID METAL IN HIS RIGHT GLOVE BURNING HIS HAND. DX-2ND DEGREE BURN RIGHT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2002Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other furnaces, House repair or construction materials
RIGHT HAND LAC, PT WAS WORKING WITH NEW FURNACE AND CUT HAND ON THE SH HET METAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other furnaces
LIGHTING FURNACE BACK FLASH 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2002Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other furnaces
FURNACE CAUGHT FIRE AND BURNED PATIENT'S HAND. NO OTHER DETAILS. UNKNOWN IF FDA. D: 2ND DEGREE BURN, HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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