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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 223
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 03/18/2010 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas-burning fireplaces |
| 9 MO M TOUCHED GLASS ON PROPANE FIREPLACE. DX: L THIRD DIGIT PARTIALTHICKNESS BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2009 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas-burning fireplaces |
| PATIENT STUCK FINGERS IN GAS FIREPLACE, FIREPLACE NOT ON BUT PILOT LIG HT LIT; 2ND DEGREE BURNS, 1ST-3RD FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/26/2009 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas-burning fireplaces |
| DX PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS (FINGERS) BIB PARENTS C/O BURN TO BACK OF L HAND THIS A.M. W WALK NEAR GAS FIREPLACE, PLACED HAND AGAINST GLASS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2008 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas-burning fireplaces |
| BURN TO RT HAND AFTER TOUCHING THE TILE AROUND GAS FIREPLACE- NO FD ATTENDANCE. DX; 1ST DEGREE BURNS TO FINGERTIPS & FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2007 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas-burning fireplaces |
| BURNED FINGERS ON GAS FIREPLACE/ THERMAL BURNS RIF, RMF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas-burning fireplaces |
| TRIPPED & TOUCHED METAL SURROUNDING GAS FIREPLACE. DX: BURN 2 OR MORE DIGITS 2ND DEGREE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2003 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas-burning fireplaces |
| BURN FINGERS - 12 MOM BURNED HIS LEFT INDEX AND MIDDLE FINGERS WHEN HE TOUCHED METAL OF GAS FIREPLACE, BLISTERING NOTED AND ALSO RING FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2002 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas-burning fireplaces |
| 11-MONTH OLD FEMALE SUSTAINED A BURN OF HER FINGER AS A RESULT OF TOUCHING A GAS FIREPLACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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