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Accidents - Metal chimneys, stovepipes or flues - 26-50 years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 223
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:148Face:59
Shoulder:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/30/2008Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal chimneys, stovepipes or flues
36YOM WAS REMOVING VENT FROM ABOVE STOVE AT HOME,STRUCK RT EYEBROW WITH VENT;FACIAL LACERATION,0.75CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2008Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal chimneys, stovepipes or flues
LACERATED THUMB ON STOVE PIPE. DX R THUMB LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2008Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Metal chimneys, stovepipes or flues
LACERATION FINGER - 37 YO MALE CUT RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER WHEN INSTALLING A CHIMNEY PIPE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2008Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Metal chimneys, stovepipes or flues
80LBS CHIMENY FLUE FELL OFF 20FOOT HIGHT ROOF ONTO PT'S UPPER BACK/SHO ULDER >> HEMTATOMA/MUSCLE STARIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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