Accidents - Coal or wood-burning stoves - Year 2005 - Head

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 45
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

26-50 years old:	30
50+ years old:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/14/2005	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
FELL WHILE PUTTING WOOD INTO HEATER CLOSED HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/04/2005	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
PT FELL ASLEEP AND HIT HEAD ON WOOD STOVE. DX: SCALP LAC 1 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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