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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,917
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/19/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves |
| PT WAS PUTTING WOOD IN A STOVE AND PT SMASHED FINGER DX: FRACTURE LEFT MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves |
| PT BURNED HAND ON WOOD STOVE. DX: FIRST DEG BURN L HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2003 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves |
| 28 Y F WAS PUTTING WOOD IN STOVE AND BURNED HERSELF NO FIRE DEPT CALLED DX: 2 DEGREE BURNS ON THE PALM AREA OF HER RIGHT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2003 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves |
| BURNED ON WOOD STOVE 5 DAYS EARLIER FOREARM BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves |
| HURT BACK LIFTING WOOD BURNER STOVE - LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves |
| WAS LIFTING A WOOD HEATER NAD FELT PAIN IN LOW BACK. DX. ACUTE LOW BAC K PAIN, L ACUTE SCIATICA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves |
| BURN HAND - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH BURN TO LEFT PALM OF LEFT HAND - FELL AGAINST A HOT WOOD STOVE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves |
| PT BURNED HER WRIST AS A RESULT OF TOUCHING THE WOOD STOVE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves |
| DX:LOW BACK STRAIN. MOVING WOOD STOVE OUT OF TRUCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2003 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves |
| CONCUSSION WITH LOC - PATIENT WHO ADMITS TO 10 BEERS ( MAYBE MORE) FELL AGAINST A WOOD STOVE STRIKING HEAD - ALSO BURNED FINGERTIPS - AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves |
| PAIN LIFTING WOOD HEATER DX. UPPER BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves |
| PT. BACKED UP INTO A WOOD BURNING STOVE BURN TO FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves |
| RT INDES FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN WOOD STOVE AND PIECE OF WOOD PAIN IN FIN GER COMMINUTED NONDISPLACED FREACTURE RT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2003 | 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: Coal or wood-burning stoves |
| PT HIT HAND ON TOP OF WOOD STOVE. DX: L HAND CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves |
| WOOD STOVE FELL ON RT. KNEE. C/O PAIN, SWELLING. L.W.T. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 09/09/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves |
| LIFTING A WOOD STOVE SHOULDER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2003 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves |
| 4% TBSA BURN TO BUTTOCK AND BACK. FELL AGAINST HOT COAL STOVE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves |
| HURT SHOULDER LIFTING WOOD STOVE - RIGHT SHOULDER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2003 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves |
| BURN HAND - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH BURN TO LEFT HAND AND REPORTS SHE PUT HER HAND ON A HOT WOODSTOVE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves |
| PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN L FOREARM/39YOM PRESENTS W/BURN FROM WOOD STOVE FROM 1 1/2 WKS AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2003 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves |
| PT BURNED HANDS ON WOOD STOVE DX: 2ND AND 3RD DEGREE BURNS TO HANDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2003 | Age: 33 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: Coal or wood-burning stoves |
| ADDING FUEL TO PELLET STOVE AND IT FLASHED BACK BURNING FACE AND NECK W ITH FLASH BURNS;UNK IF FIRE DEPT ATTENDED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2003 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves |
| LEFT HAND BURN FROM FIRE FLAME FROM WOOD STOVE. UNKNOWN RE F.D. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves |
| PT BURNED HAND ON WOOD STOVE. DX: SECOND DEG BURN R HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2003 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves, Floors or flooring materials |
| LEANING OVER TO REFILL WOOD STOVE, LEG GAVE OUT, FELL ON FLOOR. DX; ST ABLE HIP CONTUSION. AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2003 | 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: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves |
| LIGHTING A PELLET STOVE AND GOT FLASH BURNS TO FACE AND HAND;NO FIRE DE PT ATTENDED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2003 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves |
| 30 YO F HURT BACK TRYING TO LIFT WOOD STOVE AT HOME. DX ACUTE LS STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves |
| PT BURNED ON PIPE OF WOOD BURNING STOVE; BURN HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2003 | 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 Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves |
| BURN FOREARM - PATIENT REPORTS SHE TRIPPED AND FELL AGAINST A HOT WOODS TOVE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2003 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL WHILE PUTTING WOOD IN STOVE, STRIKING NOSE, LIP ON EDGE OF STOVE, THEN FELL ON FLOOR. DX. ABRA NASAL AND LIP, L HIP FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/16/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves |
| DROPPED PIECE OF WOOD ONTO TOE WHILE FILLING WOOD STOVE AT HOME. DX; C ONTUSION TOE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2003 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves |
| PT PUTTING WOOD IN WOOD STOVE FELL AGAINST BURNS TO L FOREARM DX SECOND DEGREE BURNS TO L FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves |
| PT FELL ON WOOD BURNING STOVE. DX: BURN BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves |
| PT SMASHED FINGER WHILE LOADING WOOD IN STOVE DX: FRACTURE RIGHT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves |
| HIT FINGER IN WOOD STOVE DOOR 3-4 WEEKS AGO. DX. NAIL REMOVED R 3RD F INGER DUE TO PARTIAL AVULSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves |
| RASH ALL OVER, HEADACHE, CUT TREE AND BURNED WOOD IN WOOD STOVE LAST FE W DAYS, MAY HAVE HAD POISON IVEY ON IT. DX. CONTACT DERMATITIS, TENSIO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves |
| PT FELL WHILE CARRYING WOOD TO PUT IN THE STOVE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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