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Accidents - Outdoor patio heaters or firepits - Years 1997-2010 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 323
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2006:71
Year 2007:69
Year 2008:22
Year 2009:144
Year 2010:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/30/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits, Charcoal
2 YOM FELL INTO FIREPIT AND BURNT BY HOT COALS 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO KNEES
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 09/13/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: 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: 08/10/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: 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: 07/24/2009Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: 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: 09/02/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits
DX: BURNED AND BRUISED KNEES AT BBQ WHEN JUMPED UP NEAR BBQ FIRE PIT; N O FIRE INVOLVEMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits
KNEE BURN-FELLL AGAINST A FIREPIT-1 DAY PTA
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: 08/20/2006Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits
RAN INTO FIREPIT, CUT TO KNEE AND R LOWER LEG, DX; KNEE LACERATION/
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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