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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 136
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 01/31/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| 5YOF; PT WAS PLAYING ON TOP OF A FIRE PIT WHEN SHE FELL OFF AND LANDED ON HER LEFT ELBOW. D: CLOSED FX HUMERUS |
| 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: 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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