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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 615
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:390Face:77
Lower Arm:69Lower Leg:61
Finger:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/16/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Not Spec
Product: Other furnaces
1ST DEGREE BURNS FACE & LEFT HAND-WAS LIGHTING A PILOT LIGHT ON FURNACE AND BLEW UP IN FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces
CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE,PREGNANCY.PT HAD CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTOR GO O FF BY FURNACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces
PT. STATES " THE FURNACE BACKED UP AND SMOKE CAME OUT. FIRE DEPT. CAME TO CHECK THE HOUSE" DX: SMOKE INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other furnaces, Filters
LAC RT FOREARM ON FILTER ON FURNACE TODAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other furnaces
LEFT THUMB LAC, PT WAS HELPING TO MOVE AN OLD FURNACE TO CURB AND INJUR ED FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces
16YF WITH A POSSIBLE FURNACE LEAK DX; CARBON MONOXIDE POISIONING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces
FURNACE RUNNING IN BASEMENT ELECTRIC GENERATORCARBON MONOXIDE POISONING CO HGB 7.5 PER CENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other furnaces
LIGHTING PORTABLE FURNACE BURN LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces
EXPOSED TO CARBON MONOXIDE FROM FURNACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces
EXPOSED TO CARBON MONOXIDE FROM A FURNACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces
FURNANCE WAS CHECKED AND THERE WAS A HOLE IN FURNANCE AND WAS TOLD CARBON MONOXIDE IS IN HOUSE - PT,. HAD BEEN HAVING BAD HEADACHES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces, Pipes
FEELS WOBBLY. CARBON MONOXIDE LEVEL 900P/MILL IN HOUSE DUE TO DISCONNEC TED PIPE BETWEN CHIMNEY AND FURNACE. DX. INHALTION INJURY DUE TO CARBON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces
CO EXPOSURE.PT WAS IN A HOUSE WITH A FAULTY FURNACE AND PT HAD A HEADAC HE AND NAUSEA AND VOMITING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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