Accidents - Coal or wood-burning stoves - Year 2002 - Face

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 253
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	101
16-25 years old:	68
26-50 years old:	82

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/13/2002	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
21YOM BURN TO FACE FROM WOODSTOVE AT HOME DX/FACIAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/17/2002	Age: 19 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
PT FELL AND HIT WOOD STOVE. DX: 2.5 CM R BROW LAC/CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
TRIPPED OVER WOOD STOVE, HIT HEAD ON ENTERTAINMENT CENTER AT HOME. DX; LACERATION FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2002	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
TRIPPED OVER BUMPER FELL HIT HEAD ON WOOD STOVE NASAL FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2002	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
PATIENT OPENED A PLUG OF THE WOOD HEATER & FIRE CAME OUT SHUTE BURNING HIM ON THE LEFT FACE AND HAND. DX-2ND DEGREE BURN FACE, HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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