Accidents - Coal or wood-burning stoves - Year 2007 - Upper Trunk

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 85
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

16-25 years old:	70
26-50 years old:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 08/20/2007	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves, Diesel fuels
ADDED OIL TO WOOD STOVE AND IT FLASHED UP BURNING FACE,CHEST AND HANDS WITH 15% TOTAL BURNS WITH MED FLITE IN,UNK IF FIRE DEPT ATTENDEDE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/07/2007	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
ACUTE BACK PAIN: INJURED LIFTING WOODBURNING STOVE AT HOME, MID BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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