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Accidents - Coal or wood-burning stoves - 50+ years old - Year 2007

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,027
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Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Hand:220Lower Trunk:156
Finger:155Wrist:140
Lower Arm:114Eyeball:85
Knee:70Face:70
Head:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/16/2007Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
INTOXICATED AND TRIPPED AND FELL INTO WOOD BURNING STOVE BURNING BUTTOC KS AND THIGH,NO FIRE DEPT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/02/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
PT BURNED ARM ON WOODSTOVE. DX: L FOREARM 2ND DEG BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
PT FELL HITTING CHIN ON CAST IRON STOVE, NO LOC DX: CHI, FACIAL CONTU
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2007Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
PT LACERATED FINGER ON A STOVE PIPE. DX: 2.5 CM. FINGER LACERATION DISTAL ANTERIOR LEFT THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2007Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
PT THROUGH WOOD INTO A WOOD STOVE AND INJURED WRIST. DX: RIGHT WRIST PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2007Age: 91 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves, Day wear
91 YO M 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO UPPER EXTREMITY AFTER REACHING OVER COAL STOVE AND SLEVE CAUGHT ON FIRE NO FIRE DEPT LISTED*
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/04/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
PUTTING WOOD INTO WOOD STOVE, SOMETHING FLEW INTO EYE/ FB LT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2007Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
NOSEBLEEDS - USES WOOD STOVE FOR HEATING HOME EPISTAXIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2007Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
PT INJURED BACK WHILE PUTTING WOOD IN HER WOOD STOVE. DX: LOW BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2007Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
63 Y/O F INJURED R HAND WHEN FELL AGAINST HOT WOOD BURING STOVE AT HOM E. DX; 2ND DEGREE BURNS R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2007Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
73 YO M BURN TO L HAND FELL ONTO WOOD BURNING STOVE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2007Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
CORNEAL AB-FELT DEBRIS BLOW INTO EYE WHILE PUTTING WOOD IN WOOD STOVE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2007Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
PT BURNED HER HAND ON A WOOD BURNING STOVE. DX: SECOND DEGREE BURN TO LEFT PALM OF HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2007Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
FX L HIP: AT HOME IN GARAGE LEANING OVER TO PUT PIECE OF WOOD IN WOOD STOVE, FELL OVER ONTO CONCRETE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/22/2007Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
PT FRACTURED A FINGER BETWEEN WOOD AND WOOD BURNING STOVE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
PT FELT "POP" IN WRIST WHILE LOADING WOOD INTO STOVE DX: SPRAIN WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
51 YO CRUSHED FINGER PUTTING WOOD IN WOOD STOVE FX FINGER DISTAL OPEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2007Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
SPRAINS KNEE PUTTING WOOD INTO WOODSTOVE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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