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Accidents - Boilers - 16-25 years old - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 142
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Eyeball:66All Of Body:59
Hand:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 05/19/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Boilers
FLASHBURN EYES - PATIENT COMPLAINS OF BILATERAL EYE PAIN - REPORTS STAR TING BOILER AT HOME AND WAS FLASHED WITH FIRE - ALSO FB RIGHT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Boilers
PT "I GOT BURN TO MY RT HAND AND RT LEG S/P MY BOILER BLEW UP ON ME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Boilers
SMOKE INHALATION, VIA EMS, PT EXPOSED TO FUMES FROM A DEFECTIVE BOILERA T HOME, C/O THROAT PAIN, DIZZINESS, EYES EOMI, NO REC OF FD ATTENDED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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