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Accidents - Outdoor patio heaters or firepits - 16-25 years old - Year 2006

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 255
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Trunk:79Hand:73
Toe:71Shoulder:15
Foot:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/22/2006Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits
NEAR FIRE PIT WENT TO TURN COALS , FIRE FLAREDBURN 2ND DEGREE ABDOMEN & BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2006Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits
A CONCRETE FIREPIT, SPLITTED BROKEN&FELL ONTO FOOT " FX"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2006Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits
FELL INTO A FIRE PIT AT A PARY, BURNT SHOULDER " BURN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2006Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits
NAIL AVULSION TOE WHEN KICKED METAL FIRE PIT AT CAMPSITE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2006Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits, Alcohol
2ND DEGREE BURNS THROUGHOUT B/L HANDS: DRINKING HEAVILY, 12-13 BEERS, LEANED OVER, LOST BALANCE, FELL INTO FIRE PIT, BURNED HANDS, NO F.D.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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