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Accidents - Fire or smoke alarms - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 630
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:544Lower Trunk:69
Face:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/20/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Fire or smoke alarms, Other furnaces
SMOKE DETECTORS WENT OFF @ HOME, CO LEVEL 15% UP, 2% DOWN, 1/2 DOUBLE HOUSE NEXT W/MALFUN'G FURNACE/CHIMNEY FLUE, COHB 1.4, FD PRES. CO EXPOS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Fire or smoke alarms, Other furnaces
SMOKE DETECTORS WENT OFF AT HOME, CO 15% UP, 2% DOWN, 1/2 DOUBLE HOUSE NEXT DOOR W/MALFUN'G FURNACE/CHIMNEY FLUE, COHB 1.6, FD PRESENT. CO EXP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Fire or smoke alarms, Other furnaces
SMOKE DETECTOR WENT OFF @ HOME @ 0530, FURNACE MALF'N, FIRE DEPT CO2 SHOW 78% UPSTAIRS, 40% DOWN, NO WINDOWS OPEN, COHB 8.4. CO2 TOXICITY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Fire or smoke alarms, Other furnaces
SMOKE DETECTORS WENT OFF IN HOUSE, CO LEVELS 15% DOWN, 2% UP, 1/2 DOUBL E HOUSE NEXT DOOR W/MALFN'G FURNACE/CHIMNEY FLUE, COHB 2.0, FD PRESENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Fire or smoke alarms, Other furnaces
FIRE DEPT CALLED @ O530 WHEN SMOKE DETECTOR WENT OFF, FURNACE MALFUNC'D FD CO2 DETECTOR SHOWS 78% UPSTAIRS, 40% DOWN, COHB2.2. DX CO TOXICITY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Fire or smoke alarms, Other furnaces
SMOKE ALARMS WENT OFF IN HOUSE, CO 15% UPSTAIRS, 2% DOWN, 1/2 DOUBLE HO USE NEXT DOOR HAD MALFN'G FURNACE/CHIMNEY FLUE, COHB 1.6, FIRE DEP PRES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Fire or smoke alarms, Other furnaces
AWOKE 0500 W/HEADACHE, 2 ALEVE, 0530 SMOKE DETECTOR, FIR DEP CO2 SHOWED 78% UPSTAIRS, 40% DOWN, NO WINDOWS OPEN, FURNACE MALFUN, COHB 3.1.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2003Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fire or smoke alarms
TRYING TO FAN A SMOKE DETECTOR / FELL BACKWARDS / NO FIRE DX: HIP, HEAD, & CHEST CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/15/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire or smoke alarms
HIT FACE ON CORNER OF FIRE ALARM BOX AT SCHOOL AND LAC FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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