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Accidents - Electric fireplaces - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 75
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:59
50+ years old:15
Accidents - Body Parts:
Hand:33Face:21
Head:14Mouth:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/09/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric fireplaces
WAS LIGHTING ELECTRIC FIRE IN FIREPLACE AND IT BLEW UP ,CAUGHT EYEBROW S ON FIRE. 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS EYE AREA NO FIRE DEPT.CALLED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2005Age: 22 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric fireplaces
SCALP LACERATION, FELL AGAINST FIREPLACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Electric fireplaces
CHI, FELL AGAINST FIREPLACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2005Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric fireplaces
PT GRABBED ELECTRIC FIREPLACE. DX: SECOND DEG BURNS BILAT HANDS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2005Age: 19 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric fireplaces
FOREHEAD LACERATION, FELL ONTO FIREPLACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2005Age: 15 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric fireplaces
CUT LIP WHEN FELL ON FIREPLACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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