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Accidents - Other furnaces - 6-15 years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 343
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Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:205Finger:71
Hand:59Toe:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 06/16/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces
CO DETECTOR WENT OFF IN PTS HOME. PARENTS THINK FURNACE IS CAUSE. PT HA S HEADACHE W/ NAUSEA. HAS RESOLVED. CO LEVEL .8. DX ANOXIA (MINOR)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces
CO DETECTOR IN PTS HOUSE WENT OFF. PARENTS THINK FURNACE IS THE CAUSE P T W/O SYPMTOMS NOW. SLIGHT HEADACHE. CO LEVEL .3 DX ANOXIA (MINOR)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces
PT JUST MOVED INTO NEW HOME. PTS YOUNG SISTER WOULD NOT SLEEP. FD CALLE D FOUND HIGH CO LEVEL W/ OLD FURNACE. DX POSSIBLE CO EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other furnaces, Bicycles or accessories
PATIENT RIDING BIKE IN BASEMENT AT HOME, WEARING SOCKS WITHOUT SHOES, R AN INTO FURNACE HITTING LITTLE TOE; SUPERFICIAL TOE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces, Carbon monoxide detectors
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN CO DETECTOR WENT OFF. FAMILY EVACUATED. CO LEVELS 1 .9%. FURNACE MALFUNCTION. DX CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces
PRESENT WITH SYMPTOMS&SIGNS OF UPPER RESPIRTORY INFECTION, A CRACK WAS DISCOVERED IN THE FURNACE LEAKING CO, LEVEL 5-20>> CO EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces
BROUGHT IN BY MOM FOR EVALUASTION, PRESENT WITH FLU LIKE SYMPTOMS&SINGS AFTER EXPOSURE TO CO FROM BROKEN FURNACE >> CO EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other furnaces
L 3RD FING FX;CRUSH INJ/14YOM AT HOME WAS MOVING A FURNACE AND TAKING I T APART WHEN IT FELL ONTO L HAND INJURING L 3RD FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces
PT W/CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE AT HOME, FURNACE HAD MULT CRACKS THAT WER E LEAKING CO, NOW W/FREQUENT HA; CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces, Carbon monoxide detectors
CO DETECTOR WENT OFF @ VACATION HOME @0230-"FILTHY FURNACE" MALFUNCTION CO CHECK - NO LEVELS DETECTED IN BLOOD - ? FD RESPONSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces, Carbon monoxide detectors
CO DETECTOR WENT OFF @ VACATION HOME @0230-"FILTHY FURNACE" MALFUNCTION CO CHECK - NO EXCESS LEVELS DETECTED IN BLOOD - ? FD RESPONSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other furnaces
PT TOUCHED A FURNACE AND BURNED LT HAND FIRST DEGREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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