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Accidents - Fireplace equipment - 0-5 years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 389
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:147Face:100
Foot:77Hand:34
Finger:16Wrist:6
Upper Arm:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/21/2003Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireplace equipment
BURNED HAND ON FIREPLACE SCREEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2003Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireplace equipment
TOUCHED FIREPLACE SCREEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2003Age: 23 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireplace equipment
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE PULLED A WOODEN FIREPLACE GATE OVER ON HIS HEAD CAUSING A CONTUSION TO HIS HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2003Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireplace equipment
PT TOUCHED FAKE FIRE LOGS AND BURNED HAND. DX HAND BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2003Age: 22 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fireplace equipment
STABBED SELF IN RIGHT FOOT MONDAY WITH FIREPLACE POKER. DX. PUNCTURE WOUND TO THE RIGHT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2003Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireplace equipment
DX:BIL SECOND DEGREE BURNS TO PALMS. FELL AGAINST HOT GLASS FIREPLACE S CREEN IN RESTAURANT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2003Age: 10 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireplace equipment
FIREPLACE SCREEN FELL ON PATIENT'S ARM AT BABYSITTER'S YESTERDAY, NOT U SING ARM; UPPER ARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireplace equipment
FELL HITTING HEAD ON FIREPLACE GRATE DX: LACERATION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2003Age: 6 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireplace equipment
PT PULLED FIREPLACE TOOLS OVER ON HIMSELF; FACE CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireplace equipment
PT FELL HITTING WRIST ON GRATING ON FIREPLACE, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireplace equipment
LACERATION FINGER - 4 YOF GOT LEFT RING FINGER CAUGHT IN FIREPLACE SCRE EN LACERATING PAD OF FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2003Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireplace equipment
LACERATION FOREHEAD - 9 MOM HAD PULLED FIREPLACE TOOL ONTO HIS FACE ABO UT 1 HR AGO, LACERATION TO RIGHT FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireplace equipment
PT FELL AGIANST A FIREPLACE AND SUS A FACE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireplace equipment
PT.INJ.L.FOOT AT GRANDPARENTS HOUSE WHEN DROPED FIRE PLACE POKER ON FO OT. DX; L.FOOT LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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