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Accidents - Electric fireplaces - 0-5 years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 19
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:6Face:6
Finger:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/16/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric fireplaces
FELL ON FIREPLACE;DX LACERATED FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric fireplaces
FELL AGAINST FIREPLACE;DX LACERATED HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2008Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Electric fireplaces
PATIENT PULLED A FIREPLACE INSERT ONTO THUMB, SWELLING; THUMB INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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