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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,544
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/19/2009 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| 15 Y/O/M FLAME BURN TO R THIGH FROM OUTDOOR FIREPIT / NO FD INVOLVED DX: R THIGH BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2009 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| RUNNING TOO CLOSE TO FIRE PIT AND FELL BURNING L SIDE OF FACE DX- BU RNS NO FIRE DEPT INV. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2009 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| 3YOF PT GRABBED HANDLE TO OUTDOOR FIREPIT AT GRADFATHERS HOUSE. BURN TO PALM OF L HAND FROM HANDLE CONTACTING SKIN. BLISTERS. DX L HAND BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2009 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| 2ND AND POSSIBLE 3RD DEGREE BURNS, RT INDEX FINGER AND HANDS, PT FELL ONTO HOT FIRE PIT SCREEN AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2009 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| 3YOM PLAYING AT CAMPSITE, FELL STRUCK FACE ON METAL RING OF FIRE PIT - LACERATION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2009 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT BURNED HAND ON CROCKERY HEATER ON PATIO. DX: L PALM BURN 1%. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2009 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| PT LIFTED OFF THE TOP OF FIRE-PIT & BURNED (R) INDEX & MIDDLE FINGERS DX;# 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS (R) INDEX & MIDDLE FINGERS(NO FIRE DEPT) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| PATIENT PLAYING OUTSIDE, RUNNING WHEN TRIPPED LANDING ON KNEE ON COVER OF FIRE PIT; KNEE LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2009 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| 35YOF ACCIDENTLY FELL OVER A FIRE PIT INJURING LT WRIST; WRIST FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2009 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| 219YFC FELL INTO FIRE PIT HANDS FIRST WHILE CAMPING/BURNS NO FIRE DEPT ATTENDED |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 08/30/2009 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| REPORTS STANDING ABOVE FIREPIT IN BACKYARD&SOMETHING POPPED&FELT FB ENT ERED MOUT&HIT THE BACK OF THROAT, C/O>>THROAT PAIN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 08/21/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| PT TRIPPED & FELL INTO FIRE PIT BURNING LT HAND. DX##: RT HAND 2ND DE GREE BURNS (NO FIRE DEPT INVOLVED) |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/10/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A FIRE RING IN HIS YARD/ CONTUSION TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| FELL ONTO A RING OF A FIREPIT & CUT R LOWER LEG DX LAC R LOWER LEG * DOES NOT INDICATE A FIRE WAS LIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2009 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| PT LIFTED UP A FIREPIT AND BURNED HAND AT HOME DX// RIGHT HAND BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| FINGERS BURNED-PT FELL INTO A FIRE PIT-NO DETAILS-NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2009 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| KNEE LAC-CUT ON A RUSTY FIRE RING IN THE YARD-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2009 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| PT ACCID TOUCHED A HOT OUTDOOR FIRE PIT W/ HIS R HAND. HAS BURNS TO HIS FINGERTIPS, INCL THUMB. BLISTERS. DX THERMAL BURNS TO FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2009 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| BURNED THUMB IN FIREPIT/ PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN RT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| PT BURNED RT HAND WHEN TRYING TO LIGHT FIRE IN FIREPIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2009 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| 47YOM WAS HOME MOVING A OUTDOOR FIRE PIT BURNER LACERATED RT HAND; HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2009 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| PT HIT LEG ON METAL FIRE PIT AT HOME TODAY DX// RIGHT LOWER LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2009 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| FELL INTO FIREPIT AT PARK, HAS 12% BODY SURFACE AREA 2ND DEGREE BURNS, MOST TO UPPER ARM, SOME TO FACE. NO F.D. INVOLVEMENT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2009 | Age: 14 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: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits, Gasoline |
| BURNED LIGHTING A FIRE PIT WITH GASOLINE. DX- 2ND DEGREE FACIAL BURN #? FIRE DEPT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2009 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| PT FELL DOWN HILL AND HIT NOSE ON EDGE OF UNLIT FIRE PIT, NOW W/LAC TO NOSE; NOSE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2009 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| PT FELL INTO FIREPIT JUST PTA DX: 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS LT UPPER EXTREMITY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| TRIPPED AND FELL BURNED R LOWER ARM ON CAST IRON RING AROUND FIRE PIT DX- SECOND DEGREE BURN TO FOREARM AND HAND NO F/D INV |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2009 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| PT WAS HOME USING A METAL FIRE PIT, TOUCHED THE OUTER RIM CAUSING A BURN TO LT LWR LEG, NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| PT STEPPED ON HOT LID OF FIRE PIT DX: BURN LT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2009 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| 2ND DEG BURNS FRONT OF SHINS/40YOM FELL INTO FIRE PIT ON KNEES SATURDAY NIGHT BURNING FRONT OF SHINS. NO FIRE DEPT. IN ATTENDANCE. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 03/17/2009 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| PT FELL IN A "FIRE PIT" AND SUSTAINED THERMAL BURNS TO HANDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits, Fireplace equipment |
| PT GRABBED A FIRE POKER THAT WAS IN FIREPIT IN BACK YARD AND BURNED HAN D DX// RIGHT HAND 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| SHE WAS RUNNING, & TRIPPED, STRIKING HEAD ON CEMENT FIREPIT- NO LOC DX: FACIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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