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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 254
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/22/2007 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas-burning fireplaces, Fireplace equipment |
| DAD WATCHING PT IN LIVING ROOM WITH GAS FIREPLACE ON, HAS MESH SCREEN, PT CRUISING FELL INTO MESH BURNING FACE/HANDS;2ND BURNS FACE/HANDS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/19/2007 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas-burning fireplaces |
| BURNED FINGERS ON GAS FIREPLACE/ THERMAL BURNS RIF, RMF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas-burning fireplaces |
| PT BURNED HAND ON GAS FIREPLACE LAST NIGHT DX// RIGHT HAND BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2007 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas-burning fireplaces |
| PT PLACED HANDS ON HOT GAS FIREPLACE GLASS. DX: 2.25% TBSA INTERMEDIATE THICKNESS BURNS BILAT HANDS. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/23/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gas-burning fireplaces |
| PATIENT RUNNING AROUND HOUSE BEING CHASED BY BROTHER, FELL AND HIT HEAD ON GAS STARTER TO FIREPLACE; FOREHEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas-burning fireplaces |
| PT FELL AGAINST GAS FIREPLACE GLASS WHILE DANCING. DX: FIRST/SECOND DEG BURN L HAND/WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2007 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas-burning fireplaces |
| 23 MOF TOUCHED OUTSIDE OF GAS FIREPLACE THAT WAS HOT SUSTAINING BURNS T O BOTH HANDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2007 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas-burning fireplaces |
| PT TOUCHED GAS FIREPLACE. DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN R HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas-burning fireplaces |
| PT WAS @ HOME PT PLACED RIGHT HAND ON GAS FIREPLACE WINDOW NOW HAS3 SM ALL BLISTERS TO PALM OF HAND. DX 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2007 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Gas-burning fireplaces, Carbon monoxide detectors |
| CO DETECTOR WENT OFF IN HOUSE WITH FUMES FROM PROPANE GAS FIREPLACE CAU SING MINOR EXPOSURE AND HEADACHE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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