|
Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.
Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,529
See also: Other years, Other body parts.
Accidents - Related Products:
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Diesel fuels, Metal containers |
| 51 YOF INVOLVED IN ACCIDENTAL EXPLOSION WITH DIESEL FUEL WHEN CONTAINER WAS PLACED TO CLOSE TO BONIRE AND SUSTAINED 20-35% OF BURNS TO BODY. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 12/15/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: General home or room involvement in fires |
| 53 YO F INVOLVED IN HOUSE FIRE. RESPIRATORY ARREST. HX OF COPD, PULMONA RY FIBROSIS. +FDA. DX:40% BURNS 2ND/3RD DEGREE. TRANSFERRED. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 11/11/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water, Electric kettles or hot pots |
| 3YFC MOM PICKED UP HOT COOKING POT AND SCALDING WATER SPILLED ONTO CHILDS ARMS, LEGS,FACE/BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 11/08/2010 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Nightwear |
| A 70 YOF WAS TRYING TO LIGHT A FIRE WHEN LOG STICK SHE WAS HOLDING IGNI TED, LIT HER ROBE ON FIRE, UNK IF F.D. ATTENDED - 40% BURNS TO BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 11/03/2010 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas ranges or ovens, Nightwear |
| A 75 YOF WAS COOKING BY GAS STOVE, TURNED AND NIGHTGOWN CAUGHT ON FIRE, PT PUT OUT FIRE, NO F.D. ATTENDANCE NOTED-BURNS TO 25-50 % OF BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 10/23/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water, Cookware |
| MOM WAS CARRYING BOILING WATER IN A POT AND CHILD RAN INTO HER AND SPIL LED ON PT. 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS HAND NECK AND TRUNK 7YOF |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 10/21/2010 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Welding equipment, Day wear |
| 58 YO M WELDING SHIRT CAUGHT ON FIRE. DX 50%BSA BURNS TRANSFER TO BURN CENTER UNKNOWN FIRE DEPT |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 10/21/2010 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: All-terrain vehicles |
| 65 YR OLD MALE IN ATV ACCIDENT PINNED UNDERNEATH WITH FUEL LEAKING ON H IM BURNING BODY 30% AND PNEUMOTHORAX WITH MED FLITE IN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/09/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water, Other ranges or ovens |
| 2YOM PULLED POT OF BOILING WATER OFF STOVE,SPILLED ON FACE, CHEST/ABDOM EN; 2ND DEGREE FACIAL BURNS, 1ST DEGREE CHEST/ABDOMEN/BACK, 25% TBS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/06/2010 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Cookware |
| 27 Y/O B/FM BURNED CHEST, ABDOMEN, UPPER AND LOWER EXTREMITIES WHEN SPILLED HOT GREASE OUT OF COOKWARE ONTO BODY AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| 23 YOM WAS STANDING NEXT TO CAMPFIRE WHEN SOMEONE POURED GAS ON IT. +FD DX: SUPERFICIAL & DEEP PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN 40-45% TBSA. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/16/2010 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water, Tables |
| 18MOM FIRST AND SECOND DEGREE BURNS OVER 9% OF BODY - CHILD REACHED UP ON TABLE AT HOME, PULLING A GLASS OF HOT WATER OVER ON HIM. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 08/24/2010 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| 47YOF WITH BURNS TO 40% OF BODY PROPANE TANK BLEW UP DX: BURNS TO 40% O F BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 08/22/2010 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Air conditioners, Cutting torches |
| PT WAS TAKING AN AIR CONDITIONER APART AND IT WAS LEAKING GAS AND HE LI T A TORCH AND IT EXPLODED 2ND DEGREE BURN TO ARM,FACE,NECK 37YOM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2010 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Day wear |
| 80 YR OLD FEMALE HAD GREASE FIRE THAT BURNED HER DRESS BURNING 60%TBSA, UNK IF FIRE DEPT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/06/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Cookware |
| 4 YO F PULLED A POT OF CHICKEN BROTH DOWN ON HERSELF. BURNS TO ARM, BAC K, FACE, BLUTEUS & LEG. DX:40% BURNS. TRANSFERRED. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/25/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| 57 YOM WAS IN WHEELCHAIR WHICH WENT INTO FIRE AND HE FELL OUT TRYING TO ESCAPE. FD NS. DX: 30% TBSA BURNS. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/24/2010 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline cans, Gasoline |
| 59 M, PT WAS TRYING TO START A FIRE AT HOME WHEN GAS CAN EXPLODED. DX. THERMAL AND CHEMICAL BURNS TO FACE, ARMS, HANDS, AND LEGS. NO FD |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 07/17/2010 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| 64 YR OLD FMALE COOKING ON PROPANE GRILL AND IT EXPLODED THROWING HER B ACKWARD AND IGNITED CAMPER SHE WAS IN WITH 50 % BURNS FACE,THORAX,UP EX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/04/2010 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| 2ND AND 3RD DEGRESS BURNS TO 25% OF BODY.41YOM WAS LIGHTING FIRE WORKS AND THERE WAS A FLASH.TYPE R |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/26/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| 17 YOF WAS BURNING BRUSH & THREW GASOLINE ON FIRE. FD NS. DX: SUPERFICIAL & PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS 45% TBSA. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/23/2010 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hot water, Tables |
| 17MOF,BURNS TO 35% OF BODY/NECK,CHEST,ARMS, S/P GRABBED HOT WATER FROM TABLE SPILLED ON HER |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 06/21/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| 30 YR OLD MALE THREW SOMETHING IN OPEN FIRE PIT THAT EXPLODED AT HOME W ITH 40% TBSA BURNS TO FACE AND BODY,UNK FIRE DEPT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/13/2010 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Water slides |
| 8 YO M AT WATER PARK ALL DAY, GOING DOWN WATERSLIDES, NO SUNSCREEN. DX SEVERE BURNS 30%BSA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/29/2010 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| 13YOM THREW PAINT CAN INTO FIRE/ 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS FACE, ARMS, H ANDS, LEGS |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 05/18/2010 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| 31 YO M THREW GASOLINE ON FIRE. DX 35% BSA DIFFUSE 3RD DEGREE BURNS +FIRE, UNKNOWN FIRE DEPT |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 05/13/2010 | Age: 0 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: General home or room involvement in fires |
| NS AGE MALE IN A HOUSE FIRE SUBSTAINED BURNS TO MULTIPLE PARTS OF BODY , FD DID ATTEND FIRE, NO ADRESS INFO IN REPORT |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 05/08/2010 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| 33 YEAR OLD MALE PATIENT TRYING TO BURN BRUSH WITH GASOLINE AND GOT BUR NED. NO FIRE DEPART. DX; 2ND DEGREE BURNS FACE, ARMS AND LEGS |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 04/28/2010 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Electric deep fryers |
| CHEST, LEGS, & ARMS BURNED-21MOM-PULLED FRYER W/ HOT GREASE OFF COUNTER ONTO SELF-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2010 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: General home or room involvement in fires |
| 56 YOM SELF EXTRICATED FROM HOUSE FIRE. FD NS. DX: PARTIAL/FULL THICKNESS BURNS FACE/HEAD/ARMS/TORSO 30% TBSA. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/03/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Chairs |
| 3 YO M SITTING AROUND CAMPFIRE SITTING IN CHAIR, CHAIR COLLAPSED FELL I NTO FIRE. DX BURNS TO HANDS, ARMS, LEGS, FEET, NO FIRE DEPT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/25/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| 26 YO M OPENED PRESSURE COOKER, BURNED FACE, ARMS, AND SHOULDER. DX >25% BSA BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/12/2010 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Day wear, Heaters or heating systems |
| PT BACKED TO CLOSE TO HEATER AND CLOTHES CAUGHT ON FIRE. 25% 2ND DEGR EE BURN BODY FIRE DEPT NOT STATED |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 03/06/2010 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| BURNS ON BODY FELL INTO AN OPEN CAMP FIRE. 2ND DEGREE BURNS 22MO MN O FIRE DEPT |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 02/07/2010 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Water heaters, Matches |
| 71 YOM WAS TRYING TO LIGHT A GAS HOT WATER HEATER WITH A MATCH. HAD G AS EXPLOSION. BURNS TO FACE AND HANDS. FIRE - FIRE DEPT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2010 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Day wear |
| 54 YOM PRESENT TO ER AFTER A FIRE IN HIS LAUNDRY ROOM HE TOOK SOMETHING FROM CABINET A SHIRT CAUGHT ON FIRE BURNS TO 25% OF BODY-DX-BURNS 25% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: American Indian/Alaska Native |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| 25 YO M, WORKING IN GARAGE TODAY, FORGOT ABOUT GASOLINE SPILLED ON GROU UND. LIT CIGARETTE & CAUSED EXPLOSING. FDA, DX:BURNS, FACE/CHEST/ARMS. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 01/15/2010 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: High chairs, Coffee makers or teapots |
| 13MOM; PT WAS IN HIGHCHAIR WHEN HE PULLED THE FULL COFFEEPOT DOWN AND S PILLED HOT COFFEE ONTO SELF. D: 20-29% BURN OF BODY SURFACE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
|
