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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,032
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/16/2010 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas furnaces |
| FACIAL BURNS. 39 YOM BURNED FACE WHEN LIGHTING A PILOT LIGHT IN FURNACE NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2010 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas furnaces |
| 33YOM LIGHTING GAS FURNACE, FLASHED IN HIS FACE - 1ST DEGREE BURNS LEFT SIDE OF FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2010 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas furnaces |
| FACIAL BURN-39YOF-BURNED ON FLAMES WHILE LIGHTING FURNACE-NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2009 | Age: 39 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 |
| BURN TO FACE-LIGHTING THE PILOT ON THE FURNACE AND IT BLEW UP IN FACE AT HOME. FIRE DEPT DID NOT ATTEND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas furnaces |
| BURN TO FACE WHILE LIGHTING PILOT LIGHT ON FURNACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas furnaces |
| LIGHTING A PILOT ON PROPANE FURNACE AND THERE WAS A FLASH BACK/ PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas furnaces |
| WHILE TRYING TO RELIGHT PILOT LITE ON FURNACE, IT FLASHED INTO FACE, BU RN TO FACE, F.D. ATTENDANCE NOT NOTED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas furnaces |
| WAS ATTEMPTING TO LIGHT A PROPANE FURNACE; SUSTAINED BURNS OF FACE; FIR E; NO FIRE DEPARTMENT. BURNS OF FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2008 | Age: 50 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 |
| LIGHTING PILOT LIGHT OF FURNACE BURN TO FACE AND NECK 2ND DEGREE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas furnaces |
| FACE/ NECK BURNS-LIGHTING PILOT LIGHT OF FURNACE WHEN FIREBALL HIT PT-@ HOME-NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2007 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Gas furnaces |
| C/O PT STATES TRIED TO LIGHT FURNACE AND IT BLEW UP IN HER FACE DX BURN TO EYELASHES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2007 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas furnaces |
| PT HAS BURN TO FACE AFTER FURNACE FLASHED WHEN LIGHTING IT - NO FIRE DE PT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2007 | Age: 48 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 |
| FACIAL BURNS. PT WAS RELIGHTING PILOT LIGHT ON GAS WATER HEATER WHEN HE SUFFERED A FLASH BURN TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2006 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas furnaces, Clothing accessories |
| FACIAL BURNS-LIGHTING GAS FURNACE-CAUGHT GLOVE ON FIRE-FLAMES HIT FACE- @ HOME-FD NOT STATED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2005 | Age: 41 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, Radiation |
| Product: Gas furnaces |
| WORKING ON HOT AIR GAS FURNACE AND GOT FLASH BURNS HITTING HIM IN FACE BURNING IT,NO FIRE DEPT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/15/2005 | Age: 32 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 |
| PT AT HOME WORKING ON GAS FURNACE BURN TO FACE AND ARM DX1ST AND 2ND DEG BURNS R FACE AND R FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| 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 |
| Date: 11/30/2003 | Age: 29 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: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas furnaces |
| LIGHTING GAS FURNACE AND FLAMES SHOT UP IN HIS FACE SINGING HIM AND RES ULTING IN FACIAL BURNS,UNK IF FIRE DEPT ATTENDED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas furnaces |
| BURN FACE - 36 YOM WAS WORKING ON FURNACE AND WHEN HE LIT THE PILOT LIG HT WAS FLASH BURNED, NO FIRE DEPT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas furnaces |
| BURNED FACE WHILE TRYING TO LIGHT PILOT LIGHT ON FURNACE DX:FIRST DEGREE FLASH BUN TO RT SIDE OF FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2003 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas furnaces |
| PT WAS AT HOME CHECKING THE PILOT LIGHT ON HIS GAS FURNICE WHEN IT BLEW UP IN HIS FACE CAUSING 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas furnaces |
| LIT GAS FURNACE, FLAME BLEW BACK IN FACE/ MINOR BURNS FACE, CORNEAL ABR ASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas furnaces |
| BURN TO FACE FROM FLAME WHEN LIGHTING GAS FURNACE NO FIRE DEPT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2001 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas furnaces |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2001 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas furnaces |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2001 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Gas furnaces |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2001 | Age: 42 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: Gas furnaces |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2000 | Age: 34 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2000 | Age: 30 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2000 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas furnaces |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/1999 | Age: 36 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: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas furnaces |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/1999 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas furnaces |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/1999 | Age: 31 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: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas furnaces |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 03/16/1999 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/1998 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas furnaces |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/1998 | 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: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas furnaces |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/1998 | Age: 40 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/1997 | Age: 38 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: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas furnaces |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/1997 | Age: 35 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: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas furnaces, Gasoline |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/1997 | Age: 27 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: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas furnaces |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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