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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 247
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireplace equipment |
| 19 YOM BURNED RIGHT HAND ON METAL FIRE POKER FIRST DEGREE BURN HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireplace equipment |
| PT GRABBED A FIRE PLACE POKER THAT WAS HOT DX; 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURN RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2008 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireplace equipment |
| PT BURNED HANDS ON GLASS FIREPLACE COVER. DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS L PALM, R FINGER TIPS. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/30/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireplace equipment |
| PT HAD BURNS TO BOTH HANDS FROM HOT FIREPLACE SCREEN AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2008 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireplace equipment |
| PUT (R) HAND ON GLASS COVER OF FIREPLACE HAS BURN TO PALM OF HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireplace equipment |
| TOUCHED GLASS DOOR ON FIREPLACE WITH BOTH HANDS, HAS 2ND DEGREE BURNS T O PALMS AND FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireplace equipment, Gas-burning fireplaces |
| PATIENT TOUCHED HAND ON GLASS FIREPLACE SCREEN IN FRONT OF GAS FIREPLAC E, LARGE BLISTERS ON PALM; 2ND DEGREE BURN TO HAND, 1-5 FINGERS, |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/21/2008 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireplace equipment |
| PT TOUCHED GLASS FIREPLACE SCREEN AT HOME, BLISTERING/SWELLING TO PALM W/SURROUNDING ERYTHEMA, SWELLING/ERYTHEMA TO FINGERS; BURN TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2008 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireplace equipment |
| PT TOUCHED FIREPLACE GLASS WHILE AT HOME, NOW W/REDNESS & BLISTERING TO L HAND & BURN TO PALM/FINGERS OF R HAND; BURN OF HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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