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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,422
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2009 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| PT WAS AT HOME WORKING ON A FURNACE, TUCHED A HOT SURVACE CAUSING A 2ND DEGREE BURN, WITH CELLULITIS.TO RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2009 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other furnaces, Electric Christmas decorations |
| PT CUT ARM ON FURNACE WHILE PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS AT HOME, L ACERATION TO ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2009 | Age: 44 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 |
| 44 YOM PRESENTS WITH FAMILY AFTER BEING EXPOSED TO CARBON MONOXIDE FROM NEWLY INSTALLED FURNACE. DX: CARBON MONOXIDE POISIONING, ANOXIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2009 | 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 PRESENTS WITH FAMILY AFTER EXPOSURE TO CARBON MONOXIDE FROM NEWL Y INSTALLED FURNACE. DX: CARBON MONOXIDE POISIONING, ANOXIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2009 | Age: 28 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: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| PT'S FURNACE MALFUNCTIONED AND IT BEGAN SMOKING AND PT IS CONCERNED OF CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. NO FD ON SCENE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2009 | Age: 49 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 |
| PT ARRIVES TO ED AFTER BEING EXPOSED TO CARBON MONOXIDE FROM A FAULTY F URNACE AT HOME. DX: CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2009 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Other furnaces, Stairs or steps |
| 33YOF ACCIDENTLY FELL DOWN 4 STEPS INTO A FURNACE STRIKING HEAD; CERVICAL STRAIN AND CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2009 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| WAS WORKING ON FURNACE AND BURNED L HAND DX- BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2009 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| WAS HELPING HUSBAND MOVE A FURNACE AND GOT LT LITTLE FINGER PINCHED. C/O PAIN. DX: STIFF LEFT LITTLE FINGER* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2009 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| PT CUT FOOT ON FURNACE. DX: R FOOT LAC 4 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2009 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| PT PUSHED FURNACE OUT OF TRUCK AT DUMP. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| 39YMC CUT FINGER ON FURNACE/LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2009 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Other furnaces, Ceilings and walls |
| MOVING FURNACE FROM THE BASEMENT WITH A FRIEND&IT WAS ACC DROPPED CURHI NG HAND AGAINT CEMENT WALL>>CRUSHING INJ/LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2009 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| 34YMC FELL FORWARD AND STRUCK HEAD ON FURNACE C/O HEADACHE CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2009 | Age: 31 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 |
| PT HIT L FOREARM ON FURNACE AT HOME. DX. LAC L FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2009 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| PT WAS TRYING TO LIGHT FURNACE AND A FLAME SHOT OUTDX: 1ST DEGREE BURN TO LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| INJURED BACK LIFTING FURNACE AT FRIENDS HOUSE, HAS LOW BACK STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2009 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| CO EXPOSURE, PT C/O OF HEADACHE, NAUSEA. HIGH LEVEL OF CO TESTED IN HO ME DUE TO FURNACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2009 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| PT BUMPED FOREARM ON FURNACE DX: BURN LT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2009 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| PT LACERATED ARM ON A FURNACE. DX: RIGHT ARM LACERATION, 3 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2009 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| JUST MOVED TO A HOUSE WITH A FAULTY FURNACE, NOW COMES WITH PERSISTENT MALAISE&HEADACHE>>CO EXPOSURRE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2009 | Age: 32 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 |
| 17WEEKS PREGNANT, RECENTLY MOVED TO A HOUSE WITH A FAULTY FURNACE, NOW WITH GENEARAL MALAISE>>CO EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2009 | Age: 50 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: Other furnaces |
| FLASH BURNS TO FACE AND NOSE ATTEMPTING TO RELIGHT FURNACE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/25/2009 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| 43YOM WAS AT HOME ACCIDENTLY CUT THUMB ON HIS FURNACE; THUMB LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2009 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| ELECTRICAL SHOCK-TOUCHED THE FAN OF FURNACE WHILE WORKING ON FURNACE-GO T SHOCKED-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2009 | Age: 32 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 |
| CO EXPOSURE - LEAKY FURNACE X 1 WEEK - LEVEL PER FD = 40 CO EXPOSURE - BLOOD LEVEL = 2.9 // SAME AS #13575 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2009 | Age: 41 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 |
| CO EXPOSURE - LEAKY FURNACE X 1 WEEK - LEVEL PER FD = 40 CO EXPOSURE - BLOOD LEVEL = 2.7 // SAME AS #13574 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2009 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other furnaces, Wheelchairs |
| WAS SEATED IN WHEELCHAIR, FELL ASLEEP NEAR HOT FURNACE,HOT AIR BURNER DX: BURNS,2ND DEGREE HAND & RT FLANK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| PT BECAME SOB WHILE WORKERS WERE WORKING ON HER FURNACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2009 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| H/O ASTHMA C/O SHOTNRESS OF BREATH AFTER WAS EXPOSED TO SMOKE FROM A BR OKEN FURNACE IN THE HOUSE>>SMOKE INHALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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