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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 223
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/30/2002 | Age: 28 years | 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: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves, Gasoline |
| ATTEMPTING TO LIGHT A WOODEN STOVE OUTSIDE AT HOME USED GASOLINE AND WA S BURNED ON LOWER LEGS ? FIRE DEPT. PRES. NOT STATED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves |
| 49 YO F, INJURED RT LOWER LEG WHILE LIGHTING WOOD STOVE AND BURNEDHERSE LF @ HOME. DX: BURN TO RT. LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves |
| 49 Y/O F INJURED R LOWER LEG WHILE LIGHTING WOOD STOVE AND BURNED HERSE LF AT HOME. DX; BURN TO R LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2002 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves |
| WAS PUTTING A PIECE OF WOOD IN STOVE AND HIT LOWER LEG CAUSING CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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