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Accidents - Coal or wood-burning stoves - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 542
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:18
Year 1999:71
Year 2002:154
Year 2004:69
Year 2005:142
Year 2006:15
Year 2010:70

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 04/18/2010Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves, Day wear
PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN TO L LOWER LEG: 47YOM CHECKING HIS WOOD BURNER TODAY, OPENED DOOR, LOG FELL OUT ON L LOWER LEG, PT WEARING SHORTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2006Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
BURNED LEG AGAINST WOOD BURNING STOVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2005Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
PT. CUT R. SHIN WHEN SHE HIT A WOOD BURNING STOVE. DX. LAC. R. SHIN. #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2005Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
PT. WAS UNLOADING A WOOD STOVE AND HIT HIS LEG WITH THE STOVE PIPE LACERATION LOWER LEG 4 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2004Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
BURN LEG - PATIENT REPORTS HE HIT HIS LEFT LOWER LEG ON BURNING WOOD ST OVE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves, Gasoline
ATTEMPTING TO LIGHT A WOODEN STOVE OUTSIDE AT HOME USED GASOLINE AND WA S BURNED ON LOWER LEGS ? FIRE DEPT. PRES. NOT STATED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2002Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
49 YO F, INJURED RT LOWER LEG WHILE LIGHTING WOOD STOVE AND BURNEDHERSE LF @ HOME. DX: BURN TO RT. LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2002Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
49 Y/O F INJURED R LOWER LEG WHILE LIGHTING WOOD STOVE AND BURNED HERSE LF AT HOME. DX; BURN TO R LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/1999Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/1997Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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