Accidents - Outdoor patio heaters or firepits - Year 2009 - Upper Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 131
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	69
26-50 years old:	62

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

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: 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

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