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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,146
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/12/2010 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wood burning fireplaces |
| 28 YOF DEVELOPED ASTHMA- REPORTS BURNING WOOD IN HER HOUSE AND THE SMOKE TRIGGERED HER ASTHMA ATTACK.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2010 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wood burning fireplaces, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 46YOWF PT STATES SHE WAS POKING AT FIREWOOD IN FIREPLACE, WENT TO HIT IT AND CAUGHT THE BRICK MANTEL W/R FA. DX. FX. R PROX ELBOW, CLOSED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2009 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wood burning fireplaces |
| PT PLACED HIS L HAND ON A CAST IRON WOOD BURNER 5 DAYS AGO. AREA IS NOW RED, SWOLLEN. DRAINAGE FROM BURNS. DX L HAND CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2009 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Wood burning fireplaces |
| 3YO WHITE MALE AT UNCLES HOUSE-PUT L HAND ON CAST IRON(WOOD BURNING STOVE), DX 2ND DEGREE BURN L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/24/2008 | Age: 1 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Wood burning fireplaces, Carbon monoxide detectors |
| DECREASED ACTIVITY AT HOME, CO ALARM WENT OFF X2 LAST NIGHT,WOODBURNING FIREPLACE SMELLED SOOTY, EMS NOTED CO LEVEL 10,PT LEVEL 1.9; POSS CO EX |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 06/09/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wood burning fireplaces |
| DX L FOOT CONTU: DROPPED METAL DOOR OF WOODBURNING FIREPLACE ON FOOT NO FIRE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wood burning fireplaces, Coal or wood-burning stoves |
| C/O PAIN L FOOT W/BRUISING L 3RD TOE, HIT A BRICK FIREPLACE HEARTH WHEN PUTTING WOOD IN STOVE. DX. FX L #3 PHALANX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wood burning fireplaces |
| @ SCHOOL, HIT CHIN ONTO A WATER FOUNTAIN >> LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2007 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Wood burning fireplaces |
| SMOKE INHALATION. PT WAS EXPOSED TO SMOKE FROM A MALFUNCTIONING WOODBUR NING STOVE. CO LEVEL WAS 2.1.NOT REC IF FD ATTENDED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2007 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wood burning fireplaces |
| PT SPRAINED L MIDDLE FINGER PLACING WOOD IN FIREPLACE @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2007 | Age: 41 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: Wood burning fireplaces |
| RT HAND BURN.PT WAS SHIFTING WOOD IN A FIREPLACE AND WAS BURNED ON HAND .NO FIRE DEPARTMENT THERE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2007 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Wood burning fireplaces |
| FELL GOING FROM SITTING TO STANDING HIT HEAD ON A WOODEN FIREPLACE NO LOC MINOR HEAD INJURY LACERATION RIGHT SIDE OF HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2007 | Age: 10 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: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Wood burning fireplaces |
| IN HOUSE FIRE ORIGINATING FROM WOOD BURNING FIREPLACE, SMOKE EXPOSURE X 10 MINUTES,NAUSEA/VOMITING/ABDOMINAL PAIN; SMOKE INHALATION., FD N/S |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Wood burning fireplaces |
| PT IN HOUSE FIRE FROM WOOD BURNING FIREPLACE ORIGIN, IN SMOKE X10 MIN L AST NIGHT, STAYED IN HOTEL, NOW VOMITING, ABD PAIN; SMOKE EXPO; FB AT S |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Wood burning fireplaces |
| PATIENT IN HOUSE FIRE FROM WOOD BURNING FIREPLACE ORIGIN, IN SMOKE X10M INUTES LAST NIGHT, STAYED IN HOTEL, NOW VOMITING; SMOKE INHALATION, FD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2006 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Wood burning fireplaces |
| PT PLACED HER HAND ON GLASS COVERING OF WOOD FIREPLACE, BLISTERS ON ALL 5 FINGERS OF RT HAND. DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS TO FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wood burning fireplaces |
| LACERATION FOREHEAD AFTER FALLING INTO BRICK FIREPLACE. FIRE DEPARTMENT NOT INVOLVED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2005 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wood burning fireplaces |
| PATIENT PUT A LOG IN A WOOD-BURNING FIREPLACE AND PULLED MUSCLE IN LOW BACK. LOW BACK STRAIN FIRE IN FIRE PLACE; NO FIRE DEPT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2005 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Wood burning fireplaces |
| OUTDOOR PORTABLE FIRE PIT FELL AGAINST LEG, NO FD2ND & 3RD DEGREE BURNL EG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2004 | Age: 2 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: Wood burning fireplaces |
| PATIENT BURNED HAND ON HOT STONES IN WOODBURNING FIREPLACE AT HOME; 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO HAND, FINGERS, FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/12/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Wood burning fireplaces |
| BURNED ARM ON WOOD BURNING FIREPLACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2003 | Age: 27 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: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Wood burning fireplaces |
| PUTTING WOOD IN FIREPLACE -THERE WAS A BACK FLASH OF FLAMESMINOR BURNST O FACE FIRE DEPT DID NOT ATTEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wood burning fireplaces |
| FELL AT HOME STRIKING FOREHEAD ON FIREPLACE SUST LAC TO FOREHEAD DX 2 LAYER 3 CM FOREHEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2002 | Age: 51 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: Wood burning fireplaces |
| BURN TO LEFT HAND - BURNED LEFT HAND ON FLAMES WHEN TRYING TO LIGHT CHI MINEA "FIRE DEPT NOT IN ATTENDANCE" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2001 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wood burning fireplaces |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/30/1998 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Wood burning fireplaces |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/1997 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wood burning fireplaces |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/1997 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Wood burning fireplaces |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/1997 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Wood burning fireplaces |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/1997 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Wood burning fireplaces |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/1997 | Age: 27 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: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Wood burning fireplaces |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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