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Accidents - Electric fireplaces - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 147
See also: Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:132
Year 2005:15
Accidents - Body Parts:
Face:81Head:66

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/09/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric fireplaces
WAS LIGHTING ELECTRIC FIRE IN FIREPLACE AND IT BLEW UP ,CAUGHT EYEBROW S ON FIRE. 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS EYE AREA NO FIRE DEPT.CALLED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/1998Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric fireplaces
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/10/1998Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric fireplaces
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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