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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 203
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2003 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas furnaces |
| HAND BURN-@ HOME-BURNED WHILE LIGHTING PILOT LIGHT OF GAS FURNACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas furnaces |
| RT HAND & FACE BURNS-@ HOME-LIGHTING FURNACE WHEN IT BLEW UP-FD PRESENT TREATED & SENT TO BURN CENTER |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 10/02/2003 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas furnaces |
| AT HOME TRIED TO GET PILOT LIGHT STARTED ON FURNACE DX FIRST AND SECON D BURNS TO RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2003 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas furnaces |
| PT WENT TO LIGHT A GAS FURNACE, IT FLARED UP AND BUNRED HIM DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2003 | Age: 43 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: Gas furnaces |
| PT WAS LIGHTING PROPANE FURNACE & IT FLASHED BACK. FD NS. DX: FLASH BURN R HAND, LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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