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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 227
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/19/2008 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves |
| BURN THIGH - 67 YO MALE PRESENTS AFTER FALLING INTO HOT WOODSTOVE CAUSI NG BURNS TO BILATERAL THIGHS - 2 DAYS AGO AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2005 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves |
| PT TRIED TO MOVE 400LB LIT WOOD STOVE WHICH FELL ON HIM. DX: PART THICK BURNS BILAT PALMS, FULL THICK BURNS R LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/14/2004 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves, Nightwear |
| PT WAS STANDING AGAINST A WOOD STOVE WHEN HER NIGHTGOWN CAUGHT ON FIRE. FIRE DEPT NOT CALLED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/1999 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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