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Accidents - Outdoor patio heaters or firepits - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 518
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2006:73
Year 2007:141
Year 2008:14
Year 2009:62
Year 2010:226

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/25/2010Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits
23 Y/O/M BURNED HAND ON OPEN FLAME FROM FIRE PIT AT HOME DX/ RT HAND BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2010Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits
A 24 YOF FELL INTO FIRE PIT, HAD BEEN USING ETOH, BURN TO HAND AND THIG H, NO F.D. ATTENDANCE NOTED IN ER RECORD
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 07/17/2010Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits, Tool sheds
19 YOM-FELL WED NIGHT ON SIDE OF FIRE PIT (NO FD)& INJ HAND-MOM THINKS HIT HEAD ON BRICK SHED-SLEEPS & GROGGY DX DISLOC 4TH/5TH MCP BY HX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2010Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits
19 Y/O MALE FELL INTO A BURNT OUT FIRE PIT THAT STILL HAD HOT EMBERS AND BURNT BOTH HANDS & FOREARMS AT HOME DX: 1ST,2ND DEG BURN TO HANDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits
PT BURNED RT HAND WHEN TRYING TO LIGHT FIRE IN FIREPIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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
STUMBLED AND FELL INTO A ;METL FIRE PIT BURNING BILATERAL HANDS,NO FIRE DEPT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2007Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits
FELL INTO A FIRE PIT AT NEIGHBORS HOUSE, IN FIRE APPROXIMATELY 15 SEC. DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN TO RIGHT HIP AND RIGHT HAND; NO FIRE DEPT. NEEDED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2007Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits
PT FELL INTO FIRE PIT/ BURN TO HANDS/ NO FIRE DEPT
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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