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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,458
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2007 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| SMOKE INHALATION. PT SUFFERED SMOKE INHALATION FROM A FURNACE FIRE.NOT STATED IF FD ATTENDED SCENE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2007 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| PT STS PROBLEM WITH FURNACE TODAY DX: MODERATE CARBONMONOXIDE EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2007 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| PLAYING AROUND FELL ON FURNACE OPENING 1 & 2ND DEGREE THERMAL BURN ON BUTTOCKS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2007 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| LEFT FOREARM LACERATION.PT WAS WORKING ON A RUSTY FURNACE AND LACERATED FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2007 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| PT RECENTLY HAD NEW FURNACE INSTALLED & C/O CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 11/16/2007 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| LEFT FOREARM BURN. PT BURNED ARM TRYING TO LIGHT A FURNACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2007 | Age: 34 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: Other furnaces |
| 2ND AND 3RD DEGREE BURNS TO FACE AND FOREARM.PT WAS LIGHTING A FURNACE AND IT FLASHED AND BURNED PT.FIRE DEPT. WAS NOT THERE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/03/2007 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| 44 YO M LACERATION TO FINGER CUT WHILE FIXING THE FURNACE AT HOME* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2007 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other furnaces, Motor vehicles or parts |
| C/O LBP S/P MOVING A FURNACE OVER THE WKEND&DRIVING A MV FOR A LONG DIS TANCE >> MS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2007 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| HAND LACERATION: WORKING ON A FURNACE, CUT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2007 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Other furnaces, Carbon monoxide detectors |
| FURNACE BACKFIRED - HOUSE FILLED WITH SMOKE - CO DETECTOR ALARMED 15-20 MINUTE EXPOSURE // ELEVATED CO LEVEL (10% DETECTED) - ?FD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2007 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| PATIENT HAD A 100 LB FURNACE FALL ON HIS CHEST KNOCKING HIM TO THE GROUND. DX-CHEST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2007 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| FINGER FX-FURNACE FELL ON FINGER-NO DETAILS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2007 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| L KNEE LAC/46YOF INJURED KNEE WHEN HITTING KNEE ON SHARP CORNER OF FURN ACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2007 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| PT SUST LACERATION TO FOREARM ON FURNACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2007 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| CUT ON FURNACE, TO WRIST, DX; WRIST LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2007 | 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: Other furnaces |
| 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO FACE.PT LITE FURNACE PILOT LITE AND IT BLEW UP IN FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2007 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| PT REPORTS WAKING IN A SMOKE FILLED HOUSE FROM A HIDDEN FURNACE. SMOKE "NOT HEAVY BUT THERE WAS AN ODOR".SMOKE DETECT. DID NOT GO OFF.NO FD NE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2007 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other furnaces, Clothing |
| BACKED INTO A FURNACE WHILE CHANGING CLOTHES " BACK BURN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2007 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| PT PARTIALY AMPUTATED A FINGER BY CATCHING IT BETWEEN A PIECE OF WOOD AND THE FURNACE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 02/24/2007 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| 45 YOM WAS EVALUATED FOR CO POISONING FROM FURNACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2007 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| 40 YOF TREATED AND RELEASED FOR QUESTION OF CO POISONING FROM FAULTY FURNACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2007 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| 38 YO F CARBON MONOXIDE POISIONING PROBLEMS WITH FURNACE AT HOME CO LEVEL 5.0* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2007 | Age: 46 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: Other furnaces |
| 46 YO LIGHTING FURNANCE GOT BURN IN FACEBURN FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2007 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| PT DISCONNECTED FURNACE PIPE & WAS EXPOSED TO CARBON MONOXIDE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2007 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| SIF MD OFF FOR EVAL OF CO LEVEL P EXPOSURE TO CO FROM A MALFX FURNACE " CO EXPOSURE" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2007 | 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: Other furnaces |
| PT RECEIVED BURN TO FACE WHEN FURNACE BLEW UP AND RUST HIT FACE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2007 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| HAD FURNACE MALFUNCTION THIS MORNING INHALATION OF FUMES - NOT CO POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2007 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| PT WAS WORKING AROUND A MALFUNCTIONING FURNACE AND FELT DIZZY DX: CARBONE MONOXIDE POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2007 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| ACUTE LUMBAR STRAIN AND SPASM: WORKING ON FURNACE AT HOME, TURNED TO "GET SOMETHING" FELT PAIN LOW BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2007 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| CARRYING A FURNACE FELL CUT KNEE ON CORNER OF FURNACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2007 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| PROBLEM W/ FURNACE REPAIR MAN @ HOME FURNACE SMOKING WAS SHUT DOWN PT AND FAMILY SLEPT IN HOME. DX EXPOSURE TO CARBON MONOXIDE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2007 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| GOT A FLASH BURN FROM FURNCACE. DX. 2ND DEGREE BURN R HAND AND R PERIOR BITAL AREA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2007 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| PT INHALED SMOKE FROM FURNACE FIXINF FURNACE 2 DAYS AGO WINDOWS OPEN A FAN ON TODAY FEELS DIZZY COUGH DX// SMOKE INHALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2007 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| 42 YO M FOREIGN BODY R EYE INJURED WHILE CLEANING A FURNACE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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