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Accidents - Outdoor patio heaters or firepits - Year 2010 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 315
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Date: 12/29/2010Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: 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
44 YO M TOO CLOSE TO FIRE PIT PANTS CAUGHT ON FIRE INJURED LEG BURN LEG---NO FD INVOLVEMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2010Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits
4 YOM-BURNED LEG WHILE PLAYING IN A FIRE PIT-FD INVOVEMENT NS DX 2 DEGREE BURN TO LEG *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2010Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits
22YOM WAS AT HOME, TOUCHED THE EDGE OF A METAL FIRE PIT, CAUSING A PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN TO RT LWR LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2010Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits
8 YOM, HIT BACK OF LOWER LEG OF HOT METAL FIRE PIT WHILE CAMPING DX: 2 ND DEGREE BURN LOWER LEG, 2% TSBA (FIRE IN PIT NS)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2010Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits, Day wear
11YOM; PT WAS TRYING TO LIGHT AN OUTDOOR FIREPIT WHEN PANT LEG CAUGHT O N FIRE . D: 3RD DEGREE BURN TO LEG (+FIRE, FD NOT STATED)
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 01/19/2010Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits
1.5 CM LAC LLE S/P REPAIR W/SUTURES: 16YOM BURNING TRASH IN FIRE PIT, SOMETHING FLEW OUT, HIT HIM ON L LOWER LEG, LACERATION, NO FIRE DEPT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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