Accidents - Gas furnaces - Years 1997-2010 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,349
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	217
Year 1998:	44
Year 1999:	204
Year 2000:	67
Year 2001:	83
Year 2002:	176
Year 2003:	203
Year 2004:	85
Year 2006:	14
Year 2007:	15
Year 2008:	90
Year 2009:	146

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	143
6-15 years old:	6
16-25 years old:	120
26-50 years old:	962
50+ years old:	117

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 01/15/2009	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas furnaces
PT WAS LIGHTING PILOT ON FURNACE AND IT FLASHED AND BURNT HAND DX:1ST DEGREE BURN TO RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2009	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas furnaces
LIGHTING PILOT LIGHT ON FURNACE, TRANSIENT EXPLOSION OF GAS/ 1ST AND 2N D DEGREEBURNS LT HAND, 1ST DEGREE BURNS FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/27/2008	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas furnaces
PT LIGHTING PILOT LIGHT ON FURNACE WHEN SUSTAINED FLASH BURN TO HAND. N OT FDA. D:HAND BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2008	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas furnaces
HAND BURN-FLASH BURN WHILE LIGHTING A FURNACE-@ HOME-NO FD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2008	Age: 53 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. PT WAS BURNED BY A FLASH BURN FROM FURNACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2007	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas furnaces
HAND BURN-FLASH BURN FROM NATURAL GAS WHILE LIGHTING FURNACE-@ HOME-NO FIRE DEPARTMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2006	Age: 58 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-WHILE LIGHTING FURNACE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2004	Age: 17 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
PT WAS LIGHTING GAS FURNACE & WAS BURNED WHEN IT FLASHED. DX: FIRST DEG BURN R HAND/ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2004	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas furnaces
35YOFC ATTEMPTED TO LIGHT NATURAL GAS FURNACE AND IT EXPLODED BURN HAND FIRE DEPT DID NOT ATTEND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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

Date: 12/24/2002	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas furnaces
PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN RT HAND,SINGING OF FACIAL HAIR.PT WAS LIGHTING P ILOT LIGHT OF FURNACE WHEN IT EXPLODED AND BURNED PT.NO FIRE DEPT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/23/2002	Age: 10 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas furnaces
GRABBED ONTO GLASS COVER OF GAS FURNANCE DX: BURN TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2002	Age: 30 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
30 Y/O M INJURED R HAND WHILE LIGHTING GAS FURNACE AND IT BACK FLASHED AT HOME. DX; 1ST DEGREE BURNS R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2002	Age: 20 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
$THERMAL BURNS TO BILATERAL HANDS AND FACE.PT WAS LIGHTING A GAS F URNACE PILOT LIGHT AND IT FLASHED BACK AND BURNED PTS FACE AND HANDS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/31/2001	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas furnaces
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2001	Age: 28 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2000	Age: 25 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/1999	Age: 44 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: Gas furnaces
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/1999	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas furnaces
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/1999	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas furnaces
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/1998	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas furnaces
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/1998	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas furnaces
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/1998	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas furnaces
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 12/30/1997	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas furnaces
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/1997	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas furnaces
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/1997	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas furnaces
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/1997	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas furnaces, Matches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/1997	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas furnaces
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/1997	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas furnaces
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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