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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,219
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2010 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Built-in fireplaces |
| 28 YOM PT WAS SPINNING WITH CHILD, LOAST BALANCE AND HIT HEAD ON BRICK FIREPLACE. MULTIPLE DEEP LACS TO FACE, MINOR CLOSED HEAD INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2010 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Built-in fireplaces |
| 46 Y/O/F SMOKE FROM FIREPLACE BACK UP INTO HOUSE COUGH COHB 1.8 DX/ SMOKE INHALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2010 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Built-in fireplaces |
| ACUTE RT ANKLE SPRAIN: 33YOM STEPPED DOWN OFF HEARTH BRICK FIREPLACE, ROLLED RT ANKLE, AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Built-in fireplaces |
| 46 YOF STEPPED OFF FIREPLACE HEARTH C/O ANKLE PAIN ROLLED ANKLE OVER HEARD A POP AT HOME. DX-STRAIN LEFT ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Built-in fireplaces |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE SCALP BY FALLING AGAINST A FIREPLACE A T HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2009 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Built-in fireplaces, Blankets |
| DX LAC HEAD: WALK'G IN HER HOUSE LAST NOC; TRIP'D ON SOME BLANKETS & HIT RS OF HER HEAD ON A BRICK FIREPLACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2009 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Built-in fireplaces |
| 42 YOF HIT RIGHT ELBOW ON A BRICK FIREPLACE LAST WEEK AND OVER PAST TWO DAYS STARTED TO THROB AND SWELL, DX: LATERAL EPICONDYLITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | 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: Built-in fireplaces |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE PUTTING LOGS INTO FIREPLACE DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/29/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Built-in fireplaces |
| PT WITH FRACTURED TOES FROM STRIKING FIREPLACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Built-in fireplaces |
| 43 YO M LACERATION TO FINGER CUT ON EDGE OF FIREPLACE HEARTH* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Built-in fireplaces |
| FELL AND HIT BRICK FIREPLACE DX; L FA LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2007 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Built-in fireplaces |
| FELL ONTO A BRICK FIREPLACE AT HOME LT 6TH ANTERIOR RIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2007 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Built-in fireplaces |
| PT WAS WORKING WITH SOME STONES AROUND HIS FIREPLACE AND JAMMED HIS THU MB INTO A STONE. DX: FRACTURE DISTAL RIGHT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2007 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Built-in fireplaces |
| PATIENT STRUCK HAND ON FIREPLACE COVER AND LACERATED 3CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2006 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Built-in fireplaces |
| BURNED FINGER ON OUTSIDE FIREPLACE, NO FIRE INVOLVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2006 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Built-in fireplaces |
| LACERATION FOREHEAD - 46 YOF FELL HITTING FOREHEAD ON WOODEN FIREPLACE SUSTAINING A LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2006 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Built-in fireplaces |
| FELL INTO TILE FIREPLACE AT HOME SUST INJ TO BOTH HANDS DX BIL HAND CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2004 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Built-in fireplaces |
| CONTUSION FOOT - 45 YOF C/O RIGHT FOOT PAIN AFTER KICKING BRICK HEARTH OF FIREPLACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Built-in fireplaces |
| SPRAIN KNEE - 39 YOF FELL OFF HEARTH TWISTING HER LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Built-in fireplaces |
| PT HIT L ELBOW ON WOODEN HEARTH, ACUTE CONTUSION INJURY L ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2003 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Built-in fireplaces |
| 45 Y/O F C/O FALL. PT FELL AND HIT BRICK FIREPLACE. DX 2 CM LAC TO FACE AND NECK STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Built-in fireplaces |
| 43 Y/O F C/O ANKLE PAIN. PT FELL OFF HEARTH OF FIREPLACE. DX SPRAIN TO RT ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2000 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Built-in fireplaces |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/1999 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Built-in fireplaces |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/1999 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Built-in fireplaces |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/1998 | Age: 47 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: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Built-in fireplaces |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/25/1997 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Built-in fireplaces |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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