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Accidents - Gas furnaces - 16-25 years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 147
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Face:131All Of Body:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/30/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas furnaces
PT LIGHTING GAS FURNACE AND "IT BLEW UP". NOSE HAIR, EYELASHES SINGED, FACE RED. UNKNOWN IF FDA. POSS. GAS INHALATION. D: FLASH BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas furnaces
DX: CO POISONING. FURNICE VENT OFF LEAKING GAS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas furnaces
1ST DEGREE BURNS TO FACE/FOREARMS; LIGHTING A GAS FURNACE & WAS FLASHED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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