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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 152
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/16/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| BURNS RT HAND/ARM WHILE LIGHTING FURNACE YESTERDAY. ACUTE 1ST & 2ND DEG REE BURN RT UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| RIGHT UPPER EXT BURN. PT WAS LIGHTING FURNACE AND SUFFERED FROM A FLASH BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2002 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| LACERATION RT ARM, SIMPLE, 4.5 CM, WORKING ON FURNACE AT HOME, TURNED AROUND, CAUGHT ARM ON SHEET METAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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