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Accidents - Gas ranges - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 545
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Face:198Hand:174
Neck:76Finger:36
All Of Body:20Upper Trunk:15
Head:15Lower Arm:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/26/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas ranges, Nightwear
COOKING ON GAS STOVE, GOWN CAUGHT FIRE, NO MENTION OF FD DX. UPPER BAC K BURN
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 12/20/2002Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas ranges
FACIAL BURNS - BURNED FACE WHTN LIGHTING GAS STOVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2002Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas ranges
TRYING TO LIGHT GAS STOVE WHEN FLAME BURST UP AND BURNED SCALP AND SIN GED HAIR'UNK IF FIRE DEPT ATTENDED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas ranges
PT STATES SHE GRABBED GRILL OF STOVE AND SHE BURNED HER HAND DX HAND BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2002Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas ranges
DX:RIGHT THUMB BURN WITH ABSCESS. BURNED THUMB ON A FLAME ON A GAS RANGE A FEW DAYS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas ranges
SPRAYED DEODORANT NEAR PILOT LIGHT OF GAS RANGE AND IT CAUSED A FLASH B URN TO HIS ARMS AND FACE;UNK IF FIRE DEPT ATTEND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2002Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas ranges
BURNED HANDS WHEN TOUCHED DOOR OF GAS RANGE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas ranges
PT. WAS TRYING TO LIGHT A GAS STOVE, IT BLEW BACK AND BURNED HIS FACE - BURNS TO FACE - FD DID NOT ATTEND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas ranges
PT LIGHTING STOVE WHILE DRINKING ETOH , ETOH SET ON FIRE BURNED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas ranges
IN THE *** WHEN GAS STOVE EXPLODED WHIEN LIGHTING IT BUR NING FACE AND HANDS;UNK IF FIRE DEPT ATTENDED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas ranges, Cigarette or pipe lighters
PT LIGHTING GAS RANGE WITH LIGHTER BURNED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas ranges
PT HAND CAUGHT ONTOP OF METAL RANGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2002Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Gas ranges
GAS BURNERS WERE ON WITHOUT FLAME, NEIGHBORS SMELLED GAS, CALLED 911,HX OF PUTTING ON GAS PREVIOUSLY(STOVE BURNERS), DX GAS INHALATION,NO FIRE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/18/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas ranges
PATIENT IN HOUSE WITH LEAK IN GAS STOVE; CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2002Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas ranges
GAS STOVE FLAMED UP DX. FACIAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Gas ranges
LIGHTING PILOT ON STOVE CERVICAL STOVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas ranges
PATIENT BURNED ARM ON FLAME FROM STOVE BURNER 2 DAYS AGO; FOREARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas ranges
BURNS TO FACE WHEN WHEN GAS STOVE OVEN FLAMED OR BLEW UP AT HOMENO FIR E DEPT ATTENDED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2002Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas ranges
64YOF BURNED HAND ON FLAME OF STOVEDX: HAND BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas ranges, Lighters
ATTEMPT TO LITE STOVE, FLASH TO FACE & HAND HOLDING LIGHTER DX: 1ST DEGREE BURN FACE, 2ND, POSS. 3RD DEGREE BURN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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