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Accidents - Outdoor patio heaters or firepits - Year 2007

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 812
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Hand:312Face:113
Wrist:80Finger:80
Knee:69Toe:69
Lower Leg:26Lower Arm:15
Lower Trunk:15Upper Leg:15
Foot:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/31/2007Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits
41YOM WAS HOME TRIED TO STOP SOMEONE FALL INTO A PATIO FIRE PIT,FELL HIT FACE ;FACE CONTUSION AND ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2007Age: 19 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits
PT TOUCHED LEG TO OUTSIDE FIREPIT, BURN TO CALF AND BLISTERED; BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2007Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits
FELL INTO A FIRE PIT AT NEIGHBORS HOUSE, IN FIRE APPROXIMATELY 15 SEC. DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN TO RIGHT HIP AND RIGHT HAND; NO FIRE DEPT. NEEDED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2007Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits
PT FELL INTO FIRE PIT/ BURN TO HANDS/ NO FIRE DEPT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2007Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits
5 YOM FELL ONTO A METAL FIREPIT ABOUT 1 HR PTA HITTING CHIN SUSTAINING A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
2YOM WHILE ON THE DECK,ACCIDENTLY FELL AGAINST THE OUTDOOR FIRE BURNER;KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2007Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits
SHIN LAC-HIT LEG ON FIREPIT-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits
PT HIT CORNER OF FIREPIT/FELL ONTO FIRE RING, LAC ABOVE EYEBROW; LACERA TION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2007Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits, Alcohol
HAND/ FOREARM BURNED-FELL INTO A FIREPIT-@ FRIEND'S HOUSE-+ETOH-NO FD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2007Age: 8 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits
PT FELL INTO BBQ FIRE PIT,UNKNOWN IF FIRE DEPT THERE, DX R HAND BURN 2ND DEGREE,R LEG BURN 2ND DEGREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2007Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits
FELL INTO AN OUTDOOR FIRE PIT HAS BURNS TO LOWER (R0 ARM AND TO UPPER B ACK NO F/D INVOLVMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2007Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits
DX LOWER BACK STRAIN: MOVING CAST IRON FIREPIT AT HOME. NO FIRE INVOLVE MENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2007Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits
PT TRIPPED AND FELL IN TO A FIRE PIT OUTSIDE AT A WEDDING. DX: PARTIA L THICKNESS BURNS OF LEFT HAND, NO FIRE DEPARTMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2007Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits
PT WITH FACIAL LAC FROM FALLING ON EDGE OF FIRE PIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2007Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits
8YOF WHILE PLAYING AT HOME,THE FIRE PIT FELL OVER ONTO HER LEFT GREAT TOE ;LEFT GREAT TOE CONTUSION WITH SUBUNGUAL HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2007Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits, Fireworks
WAS WATCHING FIREWORKS BACKED INTO FIREPIT TOUCHED GRATE WITH HAND ..BU RN TO HAND AND FOREARM 2ND DEGREE.. TYPE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2007Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits
BUMPED INTO FIRE PIT 1 &2 DEG BURN R INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2007Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits, Day wear
PT WAS RUNNING BY AN OPEN FIRE PIT, & HER PANT LEG CAUGHT ON FIRE, FLAM EXTENDED UP THIGH & LOW BACK, PT THROWN IN POOL- NO F.D. DX: BURN LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2007Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits
STEPPED INTO A FIRE PIT PLAYING AROUND THE FIRE " FOOT BURN''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2007Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits
17 YO F LACERATION TO WRIST TRIPPED OVER METAL FIRE RING CUT HAND ON METAL*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2007Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
DX FACIAL BURNS: SMOKING AT OUTDOOR FIREPLACE, FLAMES BLEW UP IN FACE. NO FIRE DEPT IN ATTENDANCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2007Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits
AT HOME PT GOT TO CLOSE TO FIRE IN THE FIREPIT,SUSTAINED BURNS TO ARM LEGS, NO FD, DX PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS TO UPPER-LOWER EXTERMITIES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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