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Accidents - Gas or LP heaters - Years 1997-2010 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 476
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/17/2010Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP heaters
62YOM BURN TO FINGER WHILE TRYING TO LIGHT HEATER DX: BURN TO FINGER NO FIRE DEPT ON SCEEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2009Age: 21 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas or LP heaters
CUT FINGER ON GAS HEATER;DX LACERATED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2009Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP heaters
13 Y/O BURNED FINGER FROM PUTTING FINGER IN PILOT LIGHT OF GAS HEATER AT HOME. DX-2ND DEGREE BURN FINGR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2007Age: 10 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP heaters
PATIENT OUT RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER IN PILOT LIGHT OF HEATER AT HOME. DX-BURN RIGHT 3RD DIGIT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2005Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas or LP heaters
FELL AND CUT FINGER IN GAS HEATER AT HOME DX LACERATION LEFT 5TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2004Age: 9 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas or LP heaters
LACERATED FINGER ON A SPACE HEATER GRATE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2004Age: 10 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP heaters
DEEP 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO FINGERS L HAND - TOUCHED PILOT LIGHT ON GAS SP ACE HEATER
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 10/24/2001Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2000Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2000Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/1999Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/1997Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas or LP heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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