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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 967
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| CONTUSED BACK WHEN FIREPLACE MANTLE FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| PATIENT FELL IN THE FIREPLACE AT HOME.DX- CHIN LACERATION. NOT STATED IF FIRE DEPT. ATTENDED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| LACERATED FOREHEAD ON FIREPLACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other fireplaces, Rugs or carpets |
| LACERATION FOREHEAD - 7 YOM STATES HE TRIPPED ON RUG AND FELL HITTING F OREHEAD ON EDGE OF BRICK FIREPLACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| FELL ON FIREPLACE DX. SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| PT FELL AND LAC FACE OFF OF A FIREPLACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| PT FELL INTO EDGE OF FIREPLACE WHILE PLAYING, LACERATION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other fireplaces, Football |
| LACERATION HEAD - 10 YOM PLAYING TACKLE FOOTBALL FELL STRIKING HEAD ON OUTSIDE FIREPLACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| CUT FOOT ON FIREPLACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| RT FOOT, ANKLE PAIN. HIT ON FIREPLACE BRICKS. DX; RT FOOT CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| PATIENT HIT HEAD ON FIREPLACE AT HOME WHEN HAVING A TANTRUM; SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| LAC TO HEAD WHEN FELL AND STRUCK ON FIREPLACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| PT SUSTAINED LAC TO FACE FROM PIECE OF METAL IN FIREPLACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| FELL AGAINST FIREPLACE DX. SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| PT DEVELOPED DELAYED PLAYING WAS PUSHED INTO FIREPLACE HITTING HEAD, LA CERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| CHI WHEN FELL AGAINST FIREPLACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| FX TOE WHEN STRUCK ON FIREPLACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| PT. FELL AND LAC. HEAD OFF FIREPLACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| BURN LOWER LEG - PATIENT HIT LEG AGAINST HOT FIREPLACE BURNING RIGHT CA LF OF LEG - NO FD NOTED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| PATIENT TRIPPED AND FELL HITTING EYE ON CORNER OF FIREPLACE. HAS VISUAL CHANGES. D:EYE BLURRY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| FRACTURED SKULL AND CUT HEAD WHEN FELL ON FIREPLACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| PT TRIPPED AND HIT HEAD ON FIREPLACE; LAC SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| PT.INJ.FOREHEAD AT HOME WHEN FELL ONTO FIREPLACE. DX; LAC.FOREHEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| PATIENT HIT HEAD ON EDGE OF FIREPLACE AT HOME; SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| FELL HIT HEAD ON FIREPLACE; LAC FORARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| FELL HIT FACE ON FIREPLACE DX: LACERATION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| PATIENT HIT HEAD ON CEMENT FIREPLACE WHEN PLAY WRESTLING WITH COUSIN AT COUSIN'S HOUSE; CONCUSSION, FOREHEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| FELL HIT HEAD ON FIREPLACE - SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| PATIENT HIT HEAD ON MARBLE FIREPLACE OR MARBLE HEARTH; FOREHEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| 6 Y.O. W FEMALE W/FX ELBOW. PT WAS DROPPED ON BRICK FIREPLACE HEARTH @ HOME. PT ADM. E9179 |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/10/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| PATIENT WAS AT GRANDMOTHER'S HOUSE PLAYING WITH COUSIN, FELL ON THE FIREPLACE. NO FIRE INVOLVEMENT. DX-SCALP LACERATION 2 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| PT FELL BACKWARDS AND HIT HEAD ON FIREPLACE D:SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| WAS JUMPING UP AND DOWN AND HIT FACE ON FIREPLACE DX: FACIAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other fireplaces, Tapes |
| PT WAS PUTTING WOOD IN FIREPLACE AND TAPE CAUGHT FIRE.DX: L FOREARM BU RN W/ADHESIVE MELTED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON FIREPLACE, SCALP LACERATION, HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| 11 Y.O. W FEMALE W/LEG LAC. PT SLIPPED & FELL ON BRICK HEARTH ON F IREPLACE @ HOME. E9208 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| 6 Y/O M C/O HIT HEAD ON BRICK FIREPLACE. DX;FOREHEAD LAC.- HEAD CO NTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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