Accidents - Outdoor patio heaters or firepits - 16-25 years old - Year 2008 - Face

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 147
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/30/2008	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits, Gasoline
POURING GAS INTO CHIMINEA AND IT CAUGHT FIRE. DX- 2ND DEGREE FACIAL BUR N, 1ST DEGREE BURN ARM AND CHEST WALL # NO FIRE DEPT MENTIONED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits
STRUCK BY FLAME OF "FIRE PIT" WHEN PT OPENED GRILL, DX; 3%BSA PARTIAL T HICKNESS, 1ST DEGREE BURN FACE & ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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