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Accidents - Coal or wood-burning stoves - 16-25 years old - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 173
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:82Eyeball:76
Hand:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 03/03/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
PT PUTTING A PIECE OF WOOD IN THE WOODSTOVE, A SPARK FLEW INTO R EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
PT WAS TRYING TO LIGHT A FIRE IN HER WOODSTOVE WHEN THE HOUSE FILLED WI TH SMOKE. DX: SMOKE INHALATION WITH FIRE DEPT ATTENDENCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
CO EXPOSURE.PTS WOOD BURNING STOVE BEGAN TO SMOKE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
PT PUT HAND ON WOOD STOVE. DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN R PALM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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