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Accidents - Gas furnaces - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,548
See also: Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:159
Year 1998:149
Year 1999:228
Year 2000:103
Year 2001:89
Year 2002:226
Year 2003:147
Year 2004:465
Year 2005:250
Year 2006:160
Year 2007:70
Year 2008:134
Year 2009:188
Year 2010:173

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:1,606Face:533
Lower Arm:148Hand:120
Head:65Lower Trunk:43
Eyeball:30

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/15/2010Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas furnaces
21 YOM, INHALATION EDEMA, PT. STATES LIGHTING PILOT LIGHT ON FURNACE, F URNACE EXPLODED, PT. KNOCKED BACKWARDS, FIRE DEPT. NOT CALLED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/12/2010Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas furnaces, Carbon monoxide detectors
22YOF LIVES IN BASEMENT APT W GAS FURNACE CO DETECTOR HAD BEEN MOVED UP PLUGGED IT IN2 NORMAL LOW POS IT WENT OFF D TOXIC EXP 2CARBON MONOXID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2010Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Gas furnaces
17YOM ANOXIA/CO EXPOSURE FROM DEFECTIVE GAS FURNACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2010Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas furnaces
19YOF ANOXIA/CO EXPOSURE FROM DEFECTIVE GAS FURNACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/11/2009Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas furnaces
20YOM WAS LIGHTING PIOLOT LIGHT ON FUNRACE WHEN IT BLEW INTO FACE HAS IRRITATION TO R EYE DX- CORNEAL ABRA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2009Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas furnaces
FACIAL BURNS. PT WAS LIGHTING PILOT LIGHT ON FURNACE AND SUFFERED A FLA SH BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2009Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas furnaces
POSSIBLY EXPOSED TO GAS FUMES @ HOME FROM FURNANCE DX INHALATION OF CARBON MONOXIDE *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2009Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas furnaces
CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE-PROBLEMS W/ OLD GAS FURNACE-COHB 2.6-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2009Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas furnaces
POSSIBLE CO EXPOSURE/23YOF STS FURNACE RUNS ON PROPANE. WANTS TO BE ASS ESSED FOR CO POISONING. FAMILY SLEPT 12 HOURS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas furnaces
WAS TOLD THAT THERE WAS A CO LEAK IN FURNACE THAT FEEDS HER APT PT IS SLEEPER THAT NORMAL DX- CO POISONING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas furnaces
PT ATTEMPTED TO RE-LIGHT A PILOT LIGHT ON GAS FURNACE AND IT FLARED UP 1ST DEGREE BURN ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Gas furnaces
NATURAL GAS EXPOSURE-FROM GAS FURNACE FOR 1.5 WEEKS @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas furnaces
ANOXIA- GAS FURNACE LEAK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas furnaces
ANOXIA- GAS FURNACE LEAK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas furnaces
ANOXIA- GAS FURNACE LEAK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Gas furnaces
WAS MOVING A GAS FURNACE YESTERDAY, NOW C/O BACK PAIN--ACUTE MYOFASCIAL LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2007Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas furnaces
ATTEMPTING TO LIGHT FURNACE PILOT LIGHT, EXPLODED IN FACE/ 1ST DEGREE B BURN FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/27/2006Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas furnaces
CO2 POSIONING.PT HAD FURNACE MALFUNCTION AND CO2 LEVEL WAS 10.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2006Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas furnaces
LIGHTING PILOT ON GAS FURNACE AND THERE WAS A FLASH OF FLAMES F D NOT R ECORDED FIRST DEGREE BURN SCALP/CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2006Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gas furnaces
PT WAS TRIYING TO LIGHT FURNACE WHEN IT "BLEW UP " IN HER FACE COMES T O ED WITH EYES BURNING F/B IN BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2006Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas furnaces
HAD A GAS LEAK; EXPOSURE TO GAS FUMES; NAUSEA, VOMITING, ABD. PAIN AND HEADACHE. ANOXIA D/T EXPOSURE TO GAS FURNACE FUMES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/22/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas furnaces
FLASH BURN TO FACE-@ HOME-WHILE LIGHTING FURNACE-FD NOT STATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas furnaces
PT SLEEPING AND GAS FURNACE MALFUNCTIONED AND FILLED HOUSE WITH SMOKE C /O SOB SMOKE INHALATION FRIE DEPARTMENT DID RESPOND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas furnaces, Carbon monoxide detectors
20 YO IN ED WITH DAUGHTER, OLD HOUSE WITH OLD NATURAL GAS FURNACE, CO ALARM WENT OFF, NAUSEA, CO LEVEL 9.6; CO EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas furnaces
LIT GAS PILOT LIGHT ON FURNACE, STATES IT BLEW UP / 1ST DEGREE BURN LT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas furnaces, Carbon monoxide detectors
CARBON MONOXIDE WAS INHALED - HAS GAS FURNANCE - DETECTOR WENT OFF - PT. HAS HEADACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/26/2004Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas furnaces
CO POISONING-@ HOME-PROBLEMS W/ HEAT EXCHANGER OF GAS FURNACE-AWAKENED W/ HEADACHE-COHB 20.6
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/26/2004Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas furnaces
CO POISONING-@ HOME-PROBLEMS W/ HEAT EXCHANGER OF GAS FURNACE-AWAKENED W/ HEADACHE-COHB 14.0
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2004Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas furnaces
PT WAS LIGHTING GAS FURNACE & WAS BURNED WHEN IT FLASHED. DX: FIRST DEG BURN R HAND/ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2004Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Gas furnaces
PATIENT DEVELOPED NAUSEA AND SHORTNESS OF BREATH WHICH WAS DUE TO INHAL ATION OF FUMES FROM NATURAL GAS LEAK. EXPOSURE TO GAS FROM FURNACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2004Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas furnaces
STARTING FURNACE WIFE BECAME ILL ? CO2 POISONING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas furnaces
19YOF AT HOME CO POISONING FROM GAS FURNACE/ INVESTIGATED/DX CARBON MON OXIDE POISONING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2004Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas furnaces
20YOM AT HOME CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING FROM GAS FURNACE/ INVESTIGATED/ DX CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2004Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas furnaces
24YOF AT HOME EXPOSED TO CO2 FROM NEIGHBORS GAS FURNACE/ INVESTIGATED/D X/CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2004Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas furnaces, Water heaters
VISITING FRIENDS HOME WHEN SMELL OF GAS WAS NOTED GAS CO CALLED BRKN GA S PIPE OUT OF FURNACE WAS FND PRBLMS W GAS WTR HTR D EXPOSURE TO CO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


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


Date: 09/22/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas furnaces
WOKE UP WITH HEADACHE , HANDS TINGLING, CHEST PRESSURE,TRIED TO GO OUTS IDE FELL HIT HEAD,PROPANE LEAK FROM FURNACE IN HOUSE/CARBON MONOXIDE PO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas furnaces
PT LIGHTING FURNACE, FLASHBACK ON FACE, FACIAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas furnaces
PT, RECENTLY MOVED INTO NEW HOUSE WHERE FURNACE WAS NOT WORKING RIGHT, IS CONCERNED ABOUT CO EXPOSURE. COUGHING. D:REACTIVE AIRWAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas furnaces, Carbon monoxide detectors
CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTOR WENT OFF, FIRE DEPT ARRIVED, VICTIM SUSTAINEDC O POISONING SOMETHING WRONG WITH GAS FURNACE. DX CARB MOMOXIDE EXPOSUR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas furnaces
$THERMAL BURNS TO BILATERAL HANDS AND FACE.PT WAS LIGHTING A GAS F URNACE PILOT LIGHT AND IT FLASHED BACK AND BURNED PTS FACE AND HANDS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2001Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas furnaces
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2001Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas furnaces, Carbon monoxide detectors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2001Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas furnaces
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2001Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas furnaces
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2000Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas furnaces, Metal chimneys, stovepipes or flues
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2000Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas furnaces
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2000Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas furnaces
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/1999Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Gas furnaces
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/1999Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas furnaces
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/1999Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas furnaces, Carbon monoxide detectors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/1999Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas furnaces
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/1999Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas furnaces
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/1998Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas furnaces
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/1998Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas furnaces
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/1997Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas furnaces
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/1997Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas furnaces
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/1997Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas furnaces
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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