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Accidents - Coal or wood-burning stoves - 6-15 years old - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 410
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Hand:137Upper Arm:68
All Of Body:68Lower Trunk:67
Foot:67

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/19/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS TO LOWER BACK/11YOM TRIPPED UP BY DOG AND LANDE D ON HOT WOOD BURNING STOVE BURNING BACK/WASTELINE AREA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
FELL BY WOOD STOVE AT HOME. LATERAL LT FOOT PAIN/SWELLING. ACUTE LT FOO T CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
2ND DEG BURN/9YOWM INJURED LAST NIGHT, 12 HOURS AGO WHEN LEANING ON WOO D STOVE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
PT HIT TOP OF STOVE WITH HAND WHILE PUTTING WOOD IN STOVE DX: CONTUSION LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
BURN HAND - JUST PRIOR TO ARRIVAL, VICTIM FELL AGAINST A HOT WOOD STOVE - HE HAS BURNS TO PALM OF HIS RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves, Chimneys
SMOKE INHALATION/10YOWF IN HOUSE SLEEPING WHEN CHIMNEY FROM WOOD STOVE BACKED UP. PT C/O SLIGHT CHEST PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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