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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 251
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 05/30/2010 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| 8 YOM, HIT BACK OF LOWER LEG OF HOT METAL FIRE PIT WHILE CAMPING DX: 2 ND DEGREE BURN LOWER LEG, 2% TSBA (FIRE IN PIT NS) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2010 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits, Day wear |
| 11YOM; PT WAS TRYING TO LIGHT AN OUTDOOR FIREPIT WHEN PANT LEG CAUGHT O N FIRE . D: 3RD DEGREE BURN TO LEG (+FIRE, FD NOT STATED) |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 08/09/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| FELL ONTO A RING OF A FIREPIT & CUT R LOWER LEG DX LAC R LOWER LEG * DOES NOT INDICATE A FIRE WAS LIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits, Other toys |
| @ A FRIENDS HOUSE HAVING CAMP FIRE&?BOCCE BALL WITH THROWN IN THE PAN F IRE&EXPLODED HITTING PT'S LOWER LEG>> TIB/FIB FX/LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/29/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| 6 YO F BURNS TO LOWER LEGS AND HAND FELL AGAINST METAL RING OF CAMP FIRE, NO MENTION OF FIRE DEPT FIRE WAS CONTROLLED* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2007 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits, Day wear |
| PT WAS RUNNING BY AN OPEN FIRE PIT, & HER PANT LEG CAUGHT ON FIRE, FLAM EXTENDED UP THIGH & LOW BACK, PT THROWN IN POOL- NO F.D. DX: BURN LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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