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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 238
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/16/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other fireplaces, Lighter fluids |
| FATHER SHOWING PT HOW TO LIGHT FIREPLACE @ HOME, LIGHTER FLUID FLASHED BACK AT PT, BURN TO LOWER LEG 2 X 4" <10% BSA 2ND DEGREE, FD? |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2006 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| FELL AGAINST A BRICK FIREPLACE LACERATION LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2006 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| PT WALKED INTO FIREPLACE SURROUND AND CUT LEG DX: L LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2006 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| LOWER LEG LAC-@ HOME-CUT ON FIREPLACE CHIMNEY HE WAS TEARING DOWN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2006 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| TRIED TO START FIREPLACE, FLAMES BLEW BACK ONTO HIM DX: 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO LOWER LEGS FIRE DEPARTMENT DID NOT ATTEND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2006 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| FIBULA FX-FELL OFF STEP OF FIREPLACE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2006 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| LOWER LEG ABS-FELL AGAINST FIREPLACE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2006 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| PT IS BEING SEEN FOR FX LOWER LEG AFTER FELL FROM FIREPLACE WHEN STANDI NG ON IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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