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Accidents - Other furnaces - Year 2003 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 301
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:42
26-50 years old:86
50+ years old:172

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/25/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other furnaces
LIGHTING FURNACE,IT BLEW UP/ PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS RT HAND AND FOREAR M
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2003Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other furnaces
PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN LEFT HAND AND FOREARM.PT WAS LIGHTING A FURNACE AND BURNED HAND AND ARM.NO FIRE DEPARTMENT THERE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other furnaces
BURN TO HAND FROM FURNACE WHEN AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other furnaces
GRABBED HOT FURNACE KNOB/ 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2003Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other furnaces
HAND LACERATION, REPAIRED, PUTTING BLOWER BACK INTO HIS FURNACE AT HOME WHEN IT FLIPPED BACK, CUT HIM ON HIS RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 06/01/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other furnaces
PT BURNED HAND WHILE LIGHTING A FURNACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2003Age: 16 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other furnaces, Chairs
PT. FELL AND HIT R HAND ON A METAL FURNACE WHEN FELL OUT OF CHAIR. DX. LAC HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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