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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 963
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/06/2002 | Age: 1 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Boilers |
| SMOKE INHALATION, VIA EMS, MOTHER STS PT EXPOSED TO FUMES DURING A FIRE , BOILER MALFUNCTION, NO PAIN, NO REC OF DIZZINESS OR FD ATTTENDANCE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2002 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Boilers |
| 65 Y/O W/M WAS LIGHTING GAS BOILER WHEN IT ACCIDNETALLY BLEW UP SUSTAIN ED BURNS TO FACE FIRE DEPT DID NOT ATTEND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Boilers |
| PT C/O SMOKE INHALATION FROM A MULFUNCTIONING BOILER SINCE FRIDAY - BECAME WORST TODAY WITH HEADACHE, DIZZINESS AND NAUSEA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Boilers |
| ANOXIA, VIA EMS, PT EXPOSED TO FUMES FROM THE BOILER AT HOME, C/O PAIN, NAUSEA, VOMITS, NO LOC, FD ATTENDED. |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 10/22/2002 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Boilers |
| PT DX SMOKE INHALATION - PT C/O INHALING FUMES FROM BURNING BOILER AT HOME THIS AFTERNOON.FIRE DEPT NOT STATED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2002 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Boilers |
| PT DX SMOKE INHALATION - DUE TO BURNING TO SMOKE FROM BURNING BOILER AT HOME.FIRE DEPARTMENT NOT STATED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Boilers |
| SMOKE INHALATION, PT EXPOSED TO FUMES FROM A FAULTY BOILER AT HOME, C/O DYSPNEA, UNABLE TO BREATH, GOOD AIR ENTRY, NO LOC, NO REC OF FD INV. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2002 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Boilers |
| RT HAND CHEST & FACIAL BURNS-AT CHURCH-"WORKING ON BOILER WHEN IT EXPLODED" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Boilers |
| PT'S MOTHER STATES BOILER AT CHILD'S SCHOOL HAS STRONG FUMES - C/O CHILD SLEEPY.DX EXPOSURE TO FUMES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Boilers |
| LAC (R) 2ND FINGER, PT STS SUST INJURY WITH THE BOILER AT HOME, C/O PAIN & BLEEDING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Boilers |
| CAST IRON BOILER FELL ON FOOT DX: FOOT CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Boilers, Other furnaces |
| BURN ABDOMEN - PATIENT WAS WORKING WITH HIS FURNACE AND BOILER - IT BLE W OUT STEAM AND BOILING WATER AND IT HIT HIS ABDOMEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Boilers |
| PT C/O FACIAL BURNS TO GAS BOILER ACCIDENT,IT EXPLODED WHILE PATIENTAS LIGHTING IT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Boilers |
| PT SUSTAINED 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO HAND - S/P BURN ON BOILER X2 DAYS AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Boilers |
| SMOKE INHALATION, VIA EMS, MOTHER STS PT EXPOSED TO FUMES FROM THEBOILE R BLOWING HEAVY SMOKE, C/O SOB, NO REC OF FD ATTENDANCE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Boilers |
| PT SUSAINED BURN TO FOREARM FROM BOILER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2002 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Boilers |
| PT RECEIVED ABRASIONS TO LOWER LEG WHEN FELL IN BACK YARD WHILE PICKING UP A BOILER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2002 | Age: 39 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: Boilers, Stairs or steps |
| LS STRAIN-CARRYING A BOILER (WEIGHING 175#) UPSTAIRS-FELT PAIN-LOCALE NS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Boilers |
| =56YOM SMASHED FINGER IN BOILER DOOR AND PIECE OF WOOD DX/LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Boilers |
| PT INJURED BACK MOVING BOILER, ACUTE LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Boilers, Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers |
| FRACTURE TOE - VICTIM AT HOME DROPPED A BOILER AND DOLLIE ON RIGHT GREA T TOE - VICTIM WAS AT HOME AT THE TIME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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