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Accidents - Other furnaces - Year 2009

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,750
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:2,310Finger:388
Hand:355Head:184
Lower Arm:177Lower Trunk:164
Upper Arm:70Face:46
Foot:31Upper Trunk:15
Knee:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/30/2009Age: 41 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
PT WAS AT HOME WORKING ON A FURNACE, TUCHED A HOT SURVACE CAUSING A 2ND DEGREE BURN, WITH CELLULITIS.TO RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/27/2009Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces
24YOM EXPOSURE TO CO FURNACE NOT WORKING CARBOXY HGB LEVEL2.3*
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/27/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces
21YOF HEADACHE POSSIBLE CARBONMONOXIDE EXPOSURE SMELLED FULE AT HOME FROM FURNACE CARBXY HGB LEVEL 2.8*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/27/2009Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces
9MOM POSSIBLE CO EXPOSURE FROM FURNACE AT HOME CARBOXY HGB LEVEL 3.0*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/22/2009Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other furnaces, Electric Christmas decorations
PT CUT ARM ON FURNACE WHILE PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS AT HOME, L ACERATION TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2009Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces, Carbon monoxide poisonings
11YOM W/CO EXPOSURE, FIRE DEPT DID MEASUREMENT & FOUND ELEVATED CO LEVE L AT PTS HOME IN FURNACE ROOM, CO LEVEL 19; ACCIDENTAL POISONING BY CO
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 12/13/2009Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces
8YOM W/EXPOSURE TO CARBON MONIXIDE, FIRE DEPT DID MEASUREMENT IN APT CO MPLEX & FOUND ELEVATED CO LEVEL IN FURNACE ROOM AT PTS HOME; POISONING
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 12/08/2009Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other furnaces
CONTUSION TO BACK WHEN STRUCK ON A FURNACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2009Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces
PT STATES FURNACE @ HOME" BACKED UP" + FUMES FILLED HOUSE DX;* CARBO N MONOXIDE EXPOSURE / HEADACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2009Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces
18 YOM PRESENTS WITH FAMILY AFTER EXPOSURE TO CARBON MONOXIDE FROM NEWL Y INSTALLED FURNACE. DX: CARBON MONOXIDE POISIONING, ANOXIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2009Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces
44 YOM PRESENTS WITH FAMILY AFTER BEING EXPOSED TO CARBON MONOXIDE FROM NEWLY INSTALLED FURNACE. DX: CARBON MONOXIDE POISIONING, ANOXIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2009Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces
14 YOM PRESENTS WITH FAMILY AFTER EXPOSURE TO CARBON MONOXIDE FROM FAUL TY NEW FURNACE. DX: CARBON MONOXIDE POISIONING, ANOXIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2009Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces
17 YOM PRESENTS WITH FAMILY AFTER EXPOSURE TO CARBON MONOXIDE FROM NEWL Y INSTALLED FURNACE. DX: CARBON MONOXIDE POISIONING, ANOXIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2009Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces
12 YOM PRESENTS WITH FAMILY AFTER BEING EXPOSED TO CARBON MONOXIDE FROM NEWLY INSTALLED FURNACE. DX: CARBON MONOXIDE POISIONING, ANOXIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2009Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces
40 YOF PRESENTS WITH FAMILY AFTER EXPOSURE TO CARBON MONOXIDE FROM NEWL Y INSTALLED FURNACE. DX: CARBON MONOXIDE POISIONING, ANOXIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2009Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces
63 YOF PRESENTS WITH FAMILY AFTER CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE FROM NEWLY I NSTALLED FURNACE. DX: CARBON MONOXIDE POISIONING, ANOXIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2009Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other furnaces
23 YOM PRESENT TO ER AFTER HE SUSTAINED BURNS TO HIS FACE WHEN A FURNAC E BLEW UP-DX- 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE FACIAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other furnaces
6 YOM TOUCHED DOOR OF FURNACE AND BURNED FINGERS DX: THERMAL BURNS FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces, Carbon monoxide detectors
PT AT HOME WHEN CARBON MONOXIDE DETECT WENT OFF. CAUSED BY FAULTY FURNA CE, 56PPM IN HOUSE. NO SYMPTOMS. CO LEVEL 0.4. DX CO EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2009Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other furnaces
20YO WHITE MALE AT HOME LIGHTING THE FURNACE BURNED HAND & FOREARM DX 1ST DEGREE BURN DORSUM R HAND & FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2009Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces
PT'S FURNACE MALFUNCTIONED AND IT BEGAN SMOKING AND PT IS CONCERNED OF CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. NO FD ON SCENE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2009Age: 90 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other furnaces
FINGER LAC-90 Y/O M-CUT ON FURNACE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2009Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces
? CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE-57 Y/O F-FD @ PT'S HOUSE TO CHECK FOR EXPOSU RE FROM FURNACE-NO COHB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces
PT ARRIVES TO ED AFTER BEING EXPOSED TO CARBON MONOXIDE FROM A FAULTY F URNACE AT HOME. DX: CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces
PT ARRIVES TO ED AFTER BEING EXPOSED TO CARBON MONOXIDE FROM A FAULTY F URNACE AT HOME. DX; CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2009Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces
PT ARRIVES TO ED AFTER BEING EXPOSED TO CARBON MONOXIDE FROM A FAULTY F URNACE AT HOME. DX: CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2009Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces
PT ARRIVES TO ED AFTER BEING EXPOSED TO CARBON MONOXIDE AT HOME FROM A FAULTY FURNACE. DX; CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2009Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces
PT ARRIVES TO ED AFTER BEING EXPOSED TO CARBON MONOXIDE FROM A FAULTY F URNACE AT HOME. DX: CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces
PT ARRIVES AFTER BEING EXPOSED TO CARBON MONOXIDE AT HOME DUE TO FAULTY FURNACE. DX: CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2009Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other furnaces
LIGHTING FURNACE AND IT EXPLODED. DX-FIRST AND SECOND DEPREE BURNS LOWE R ARM FIRST DEGREE BURN FACE, GAS INHALATION #
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/12/2009Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other furnaces, Stairs or steps
33YOF ACCIDENTLY FELL DOWN 4 STEPS INTO A FURNACE STRIKING HEAD; CERVICAL STRAIN AND CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2009Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces
ACUTE CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE:HAVING FURNACE PROB.PAST 2 DAYS,STATES PT FALLING,LIKE DIZZY,COUGHING,CO 97%RA,CARBON MONOXIDE 389, VENTS 150
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2009Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other furnaces
WAS WORKING ON FURNACE AND BURNED L HAND DX- BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2009Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other furnaces
WAS WALKING HER DOG AND TRIPPED HIT HEAD ON FURNACE IN GARAGE DX- SCAL P LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other furnaces
FINGER LAC, PT CUT FINGER ON FURNACE DOOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2009Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other furnaces
WAS HELPING HUSBAND MOVE A FURNACE AND GOT LT LITTLE FINGER PINCHED. C/O PAIN. DX: STIFF LEFT LITTLE FINGER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other furnaces
PATIENT FELL ONTO FURNACE GRATE; KNEE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2009Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other furnaces
PT CUT FOOT ON FURNACE. DX: R FOOT LAC 4 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2009Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces
PT WAS EXPOSED TO CO FROM OLD FURNACE. DX: CO EXPOSURE, COHB NS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces
PT WAS EXPOSED TO CO FROM AN OLD FURNACE. DX: CO EXPOSURE. COHB <.4
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2009Age: 90 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other furnaces
PATIENT PUT RT HAND INTO A FURNACE, FELT A STINGING SENSATION, THINKS HE MAY HAVE BEEN BITTEN BY A SPIDER. DX-POSS. SPIDER BITE-RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2009Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other furnaces
PT PUSHED FURNACE OUT OF TRUCK AT DUMP. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2009Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other furnaces
39YMC CUT FINGER ON FURNACE/LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2009Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Other furnaces, Ceilings and walls
MOVING FURNACE FROM THE BASEMENT WITH A FRIEND&IT WAS ACC DROPPED CURHI NG HAND AGAINT CEMENT WALL>>CRUSHING INJ/LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2009Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other furnaces
CLEANING OUT WOOD FURNACE ,FILLED TUBE IN BURNER WITH GAS AND FLAMES CA ME SHOOTING OUT BURNING FACE,NECK AND CHEST WITH 15%TBSA ,UNK FIRE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/29/2009Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other furnaces
34YMC FELL FORWARD AND STRUCK HEAD ON FURNACE C/O HEADACHE CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2009Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other furnaces
PT HIT L FOREARM ON FURNACE AT HOME. DX. LAC L FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2009Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other furnaces
PT HIT HEAD ON SHARP EDGE OF FURNACE DX;; CONTUSION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2009Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Other furnaces
75YOF IN HER HOME SMELLED GAS CALLED GAS COMPANY,WHO TAGGED FURNACE FOR CARBON MONOXIDE;ELEVATED CREATININE,1.4 / 1.1;CO EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2009Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other furnaces
PT WAS TRYING TO LIGHT FURNACE AND A FLAME SHOT OUTDX: 1ST DEGREE BURN TO LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2009Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other furnaces
INJURED BACK LIFTING FURNACE AT FRIENDS HOUSE, HAS LOW BACK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2009Age: 23 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces
CO EXPOSURE, PT IN HOUSE THAT HAS KNOWN HIGH LEVEL OF CO DUE TO FURNACE .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2009Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces
CO EXPOSURE, PT C/O OF HEADACHE, NAUSEA. HIGH LEVEL OF CO TESTED IN HO ME DUE TO FURNACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2009Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces
CO EXPOSURE, PT IN HOME WITH HIGH LEVEL OF CO, DUE TO FURNACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2009Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces
CO EXPOSURE, PT WOKE UP WITH HEADACHE, DAD CALLED *** WHO CAME AND TEST ED, FINDING HIGH LEVEL OF CO DUE TO FURNACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2009Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Other furnaces
SUFFERED ELECTRICAL INJURY WHILE WORKING ON FURNACE IN BASEMENT OF HOME . DX: ELECTRICAL SHOCK WITH CHEST PAIN AND LUE PARASHESIA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/19/2009Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other furnaces
PT BUMPED FOREARM ON FURNACE DX: BURN LT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2009Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces
PT HAS BEEN HAVING HEADACHES RECENTLY. MOM HAD FURNACE CHECKED. FOUND T O BE LEAKING CARBON MONOXIDE. CO LEVEL 1.0 ARTERIAL. DX CO EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2009Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces
PT W/HA X3DAYS, SPENT WKEND AT AUNTS HOME BEFORE MALFUNCTIONING FURNACE TURNED OFF, HIGH CO LEVELS IN ALL OCCUPANTS, CO LEVEL 0.3; HEADACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces
FURNACE IN APARTMENT COMPLEX BROKEN RELEASING CARBON MONOXIDE, P T WITH VOMITING, MALAISE, LIGHTHEADEDNESS, CO 1.2; CO EXPOSURE
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 03/17/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces
FURNACE IN APARTMENT COMPLEX BROKEN RELEASING CARBON MONOXIDE, PT W/HEA DACHE, VOMITING, FATIGUE, CO 0.4; CO EXPOSURE
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 03/12/2009Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other furnaces
PT LACERATED ARM ON A FURNACE. DX: RIGHT ARM LACERATION, 3 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2009Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other furnaces
24YOM WAS MOVING HIS FURNACE AT HOME DEVELOPED LOW BACK PAIN; BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2009Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces
PT & FAMILY FEELING DIZZY, NAUSEA, HEADACHE, OCCASIONAL EMESIS, FD DETE RMINED LEAK IN FURNACE, CO READING 177; CO EXPOSURE
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 02/28/2009Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces
JUST MOVED TO A HOUSE WITH A FAULTY FURNACE, NOW COMES WITH PERSISTENT MALAISE&HEADACHE>>CO EXPOSURRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2009Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other furnaces
REACHING INTO FURNACE TO LITGHT IT 7 IT FLASHED. PT CAUGHT BACK OF HAN D ON CORNER WHEN HE WAS PULLING HAND OUT. LAC LL HAND 3 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2009Age: 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: Other furnaces
RECENTLY MOVED TO A HOUSE WITH A FAULTY FURNACE, NOW WITH HEADACHE >>CO EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces
RECENTLY MOVED TO A HOUSE WITH A FAULTY FURNACE/CRACKED PIPE, C/O HEADA CHE&MALAISE>>CO EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2009Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces
17WEEKS PREGNANT, RECENTLY MOVED TO A HOUSE WITH A FAULTY FURNACE, NOW WITH GENEARAL MALAISE>>CO EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2009Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other furnaces
FLASH BURNS TO FACE AND NOSE ATTEMPTING TO RELIGHT FURNACE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/25/2009Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other furnaces
43YOM WAS AT HOME ACCIDENTLY CUT THUMB ON HIS FURNACE; THUMB LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2009Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other furnaces, Stepladders
76 YOM WAS REPAIRING HIS FURNACE AND THE STEPLADDER COLLAPSED, PT GRABB ED SOMETHING TO STEADY SELF, LACERATED LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2009Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Other furnaces
ELECTRICAL SHOCK-TOUCHED THE FAN OF FURNACE WHILE WORKING ON FURNACE-GO T SHOCKED-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2009Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces
CO EXPOSURE - LEAKY FURNACE X 1 WEEK - LEVEL PER FD = 40 CO EXPOSURE - BLOOD LEVEL = 2.9 // SAME AS #13575
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2009Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces
CO EXPOSURE - LEAKY FURNACE X 1 WEEK - LEVEL PER FD = 40 CO EXPOSURE - BLOOD LEVEL = 2.7 // SAME AS #13574
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces, Carbon monoxide detectors
@ GRADN MOTHER HOUSE, THE CO DETECTOR WENT OFF&FIRE DEPARTMENT WAS CALL ED WHERE DISCOVERED CO LEVEL OF 300PPM DUE TO FAULTY FURNACE>>CO EXPOSU
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces, Carbon monoxide detectors
@ GRANDMOTHER'S HOUSE, C/O COUGHT&SORETHROAT FOR A WEEK, CO DETECTOR WE NT OFF&FIRE DEPARTMENT FOUND CO LEVEL OF 300PPM DUE TOFAULTY FURNACE>CO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2009Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces, Carbon monoxide detectors
FOUND SLEEPY&LETHARGIC, CO ALARM KEPT ON GOING OFF, FIRE DEPARTMENT WAS CALLED FOUND CO LEVEL IS 70PPM DUE TO FAULTY FURNACE>> CO POISONING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces, Carbon monoxide detectors
RESIDES @ GRANDMOTHER'S HOUSE WHERE CO LEVEL WENT OFF&FIRE DEPARTMENT F OUND CO LEVEL OF 300PPM DUE TO FAULTY FURNACE>>CO EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2009Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other furnaces
SMOKE IN HOUSE, FURNACE BLEW UP BURNING FACE AND HANDS, HOUSE LEVELED ; HE WENT TO CHECK FURNACE WHEN IT BLEW,5% TBSA BURNS,FIRE DEPT ATTENDED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/25/2009Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other furnaces, Wheelchairs
WAS SEATED IN WHEELCHAIR, FELL ASLEEP NEAR HOT FURNACE,HOT AIR BURNER DX: BURNS,2ND DEGREE HAND & RT FLANK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces
PT TO ER WITH C/O OF HEADACHE,NAUSEA AND DIZZINESS, FOUND OUT SHE HAD C O LEAK IN HOME, FURNASE TURNED OFF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2009Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other furnaces
PT HIT THUMB ON THE CORNER OF A FURNACE DX: THUMB LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces
FLU-LIKE SYMPTOMS PAST WEEK. RECENTLY CO LEVEL FOUND UNSAFE. FURNACE UN SAFE. DX: CANNOT FULLY RULE OUT LOW GRAD CO EXPOSURE COHB-UNKNOWN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2009Age: 19 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces
FEVER, FUSSY, DECREASED APPETITE. RECENLY HOME CHECKED FOR CO. ELEVATED LEVELS. FURNACE REPAIRED. DX: CAN NOT R/O CO EXPOSURE COHB - UNKNOWN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2009Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other furnaces
PT BECAME SOB WHILE WORKERS WERE WORKING ON HER FURNACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2009Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces
H/O ASTHMA, PRESENTS WITH DIFFICULTY ON BREATHING S/P FURNACE BROKE DOW N&SMOKE BACKED UP INTO THE HOUSE>>SMOKE INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2009Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces
H/O ASTHMA C/O SHOTNRESS OF BREATH AFTER WAS EXPOSED TO SMOKE FROM A BR OKEN FURNACE IN THE HOUSE>>SMOKE INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2009Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces, Heaters or heating systems
REPORTS GRADUAL ONSET OF CHEST WALL PAIN S/P WENT TO TURN OFF THE HEATE R&BLACK SMOKE/SOOT CAME OUT OF THE FURNANCE>> SMOKE INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2009Age: 5 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces
DAD AWOKE WITH SMOKE&NOTED ODOR IN THE HOUSE, PT WAS DIFFICULT TO AROUS E, FIRE DEP CALLED, FAULTY ?FURNACE>>CO EXPOSURRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces
REPROTS HER FURNACE BROKE YESTERDAY, HAD IT FIXED THEN BROKE AGAIN TODA Y, NOW FEELING DIZZY, NAUSE,H/A&CHEST PAIN >>VERTIGO/CO POISONING
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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