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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 249
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/20/2004 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas furnaces, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| FACIAL AND HAND 1ST AND 2ND DEG BURNS. PT WAS SITTING ON COUCH WHEN GAS FURNACE BLEW UP SINGING HIS FACE AND HANDS. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/17/2004 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas furnaces |
| ATTEMPTING TO LIGHT A PILOT LIGHT ON A GAS FURNACE, FLAME SHOT OUT,HAIR ON SCALP, FOREARMS SINGED, NOFIRE, NO FIRE DEPT ATTENDED BURNS TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2004 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gas furnaces |
| 35 YOM WAS IN A APARTMENT WHEN THE FURNANCE BLEW UP FOREHEAD ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2004 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas furnaces |
| LIGHTING PILOT LIGHT ON FURNACE AND IT FLASHED BACK/ BURNS FACE AND AR MS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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