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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 245
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2010 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fireplace equipment |
| HAND STR. 58 YOM STRAINED HAND WHEN TURNING FIREPLACE KNOB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/29/2010 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fireplace equipment, Built-in fireplaces |
| 76 YO F LOADING SOME LOGS INTO THE FIREPLACE WHEN SHE TRIPPED OVER THE FIREPLACE POKER,FELL ONTO RT LOWER LEG,BLEEDING.DX 4CM LAC TO LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2010 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fireplace equipment |
| 67YOF FELL OVER A FIREPLACE STONE HEARTH - FX LEFT DISTAL RADIUS & SKIN TEAR LEFT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2010 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Fireplace equipment |
| 71 YO M FELL STUCK HEAD ON GRATE HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fireplace equipment |
| 52YOF SUSTAINED SHOULDER CONTUSION WHEN ACCIDENTALLY FELL OVER A GRATE@ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2010 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fireplace equipment |
| 56 Y/O/F TRIPPED AND FELL AT HOME AND HIT FACE ON FIREPLACE GRATE DX/ FACIAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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