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Accidents - Coal or wood-burning stoves - 16-25 years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 524
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Hand:234Finger:143
Lower Trunk:87Face:59

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/04/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
PT BURNED HAND ON WOOD STOVE. DX: L HAND SECOND DEG BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
PT FLASH BURN FROM WOOD BURNING STOVE AT HOME DX// BURN FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
HAD A SEIZURE AND THINKS SHE MIGHT HAVE BURNT HER LEFT HAND ON A WOOD BURNING STOVE. LEFT HAND PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves, Motor vehicles or parts
PT WAS LIFTING A WOOD STOVE OFF A PICKUP TRUCK AND INJURED BACK AT HOME DX: ACUTE LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
LT INDEX FINGER SUBUNGAL HEMATOMA (DRAINED): PUTTING WOOD IN A WOOD-BURNER, JAMMED FINGER BETWEEN LOG AND WOOD-BURNER DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
SMASHED FINGER WITH LOG WHILE FILLING WOOD STOVE/ FX,LAC RT RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
HAS REMOTE CONTROL CAR FUEL TANK WHICH BECAME HEATED BY WOOD STOVE WHEN IT WAS KNOCKED OVER AND IT FELL ON HIS HAND AND LEG BURNING THEM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/11/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
BURNED LEFT HAND ON WOOD STOVE DX: SECOND DEGREE BURNS TO LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2008Age: 17 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 BURNED L PALM ON WOOD STOVE AT HOME, PT PULLED SKIN OFF BURN. DX. 2 DEG BURN L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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