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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 273
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2006 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas-burning fireplaces |
| PT TOUCHED THE GLASS ON A PROPANE FIREPLACE AT HER GRANDPARENTS HOME. NO FIRE DEPARTMENT. DX: 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS LEFT HAND, PALMAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/24/2006 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas-burning fireplaces |
| PT TOUCHED GAS FIREPLACE GLASS. DX: R PALM BURN FULL TO PARTIAL THICKNESS, OM. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/23/2006 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas-burning fireplaces |
| PT BURNED LEFT HAND AFTER TOUCHING GAS FIREPLACE GLASS WINDOW. DX LEFT HAND BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2006 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas-burning fireplaces |
| DX PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN BOTH HANDS: PLACED HANDS ON GLASS DOOR OF GAS FIREPLACE AT HOME. NO MENTION OF FIRE DEPT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2006 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas-burning fireplaces |
| PT WAS PLAYING NEAR GAS FIREPLACE, THAT HAD GLASS DOOR ON IT, AT HOME, FELL & PUT LT HAND ON HOT DOOR.NO FIRE DEPT. DX: BURNS TO RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2006 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas-burning fireplaces |
| PT PUT HAND ON GLASS OF PROPANE FIREPLACE. DX: L HAND FULL THICKNESS BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 03/29/2006 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas-burning fireplaces, Pillows |
| DX BOTH HANDS BURNED: TRIPPED OVER PILLOW AND LANDED WITH BOTH HANDS ON GLASS COVER TO GAS FIREPLACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2006 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas-burning fireplaces |
| PT PUT HANDS ON GAS FIREPLACE GLASS. DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS 2.5% TBSA BILAT PALMS & FOREHEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/16/2006 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas-burning fireplaces |
| PATIENT TOUCHED HAND TO GLASS PLATE OF GAS FIREPLACE AT HOME LAST NIGHT ; PALMAR SURFACE WITH FINGER BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2006 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas-burning fireplaces |
| TRIPPED AND FELL AGAINST GAS BURNING FIREPLACE DX: BURN TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2006 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas-burning fireplaces |
| AT BABYSITTER'S HOUSE TOUCHED GLASS ON GAS FIRE PLACE AND BURNED HAND DX: 2ND DEGREE THERMAL BURN TO R HAND; FIRE NOT INVOLVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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