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Accidents - Gas-burning fireplaces - Year 2003 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 16
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Date: 01/09/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas-burning fireplaces
DX:PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN L FOREARM. TRIPPED AN FELL AGAINST HOT SCREEN ON GAS BURNING FIREPLACE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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