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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 138
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2007 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas furnaces |
| FACE BURNS-LIT GAS FURNACE-FLASH BURNS TO FACE-@ NEIGHBOR'S-FD NS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2007 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas furnaces |
| PT ATTEMPTING TO LIGHT FURNACE AT HOME, FLAMED EXPLODED OUT, FLASH BURN S TO FACE, SINGED EYEBROWS, HAND,HIT WRIST ON DOOR OF FURNACE, FD NOT S |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2007 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Gas furnaces |
| C/O PT STATES TRIED TO LIGHT FURNACE AND IT BLEW UP IN HER FACE DX BURN TO EYELASHES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2007 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas furnaces |
| PT HAS BURN TO FACE AFTER FURNACE FLASHED WHEN LIGHTING IT - NO FIRE DE PT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2007 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas furnaces |
| FACIAL BURNS. PT WAS RELIGHTING PILOT LIGHT ON GAS WATER HEATER WHEN HE SUFFERED A FLASH BURN TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2007 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas furnaces |
| ATTEMPTING TO LIGHT FURNACE PILOT LIGHT, EXPLODED IN FACE/ 1ST DEGREE B BURN FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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