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Accidents - Fireplace equipment - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 188
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2000:5
Year 2001:16
Year 2004:19
Year 2009:69
Year 2010:76

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/20/2010Age: 16 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireplace equipment
16MOF PICKED UP FIRE POKER, DROPPED IT ON ARM RESULTING IN BURNS AT HOM E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireplace equipment
2YOM AT GRANDMOTHERS ACCIDENTLY HAD A FIREPLACE METAL GRATE FALL ONTO LT FOREARM;FOREARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireplace equipment, Other fireplaces
PATIENT RIDING ON MOM'S BACK PLAYING "HORSEY", FELL OFF AND CAUGHT SELF ON FIREPLACE GLASS, OR FIREPLACE AT HOME; 2ND DEGREE FOREARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2004Age: 19 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fireplace equipment
FIREPLACE SCREEN FELL LANDING ON PT'S L ARM. RULE OUT FX FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireplace equipment
PT WITH BURNS TO RT ARM FROM OUTDOOR FIREPLACE GRILL, 1 DEGREE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2001Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireplace equipment, Powered riding toys
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2000Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireplace equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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