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Accidents - Gas ranges or ovens - 50+ years old - Year 2009

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 225
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Upper Trunk:77Wrist:70
All Of Body:46Head:15
Face:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/17/2009Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Gas ranges or ovens
FELL AND HIT CORNER OF GAS STOVE AND NOW HAS INTRACRANIAL MASS WITH CL OSED HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2009Age: 93 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Gas ranges or ovens
LIVES HOME WITH HIS SPOUSE WHO HAS DEMENTIA, TURNED ON THE GAS OVEN TO HEAT UP PIZZA&FORGOT TO SHUT IT>>GAS EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2009Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Gas ranges or ovens
HUSBAND FORGOT TO TURN OFF THE GAS OVEN VS HEATING THE HOUSE USING GAS OVEN&FORGOT TO TURN IT OFF AFTER HEATING PIZZA>>GAS EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2009Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas ranges or ovens
PATIENT HURT WHEN TRYING TO LIGHT PILOT OF STOVE AT HOME. NO FD MENTION DX: 2ND DEGREE LT WRIST/1ST DEGREE TO FACE AND ARMS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas ranges or ovens
PT EXPOSED TO CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING SINCE EXPOSED TO A GAS OVEN THAT WAS FAULTY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2009Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas ranges or ovens, Refrigerators
82YOF AT HOME TURNED ON GAS OVEN TO BAKE CAKE,OPENED DOOR,GAS LEAK IGNATED PILOT,EXPLOSION THREW HER INTO REFRIGERATOR OR CABINET;RIB CONT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/14/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas ranges or ovens
FACE, HEAD NECK BURNS-HIT W/ FLAMES WHILE HELPING LIGHT GAS STOVE-@ HOM E-NO FD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas ranges or ovens, Day wear
PT ATTEMPTING TO LIGHT A CIGARETTE WITH A GAS STOVE FLAME AND CAUGHT SH IRT ON FIRE THERMAL BURNS TO CHEST
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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