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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 417
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2007 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Gas-burning fireplaces, Carbon monoxide detectors |
| CO EXPOSURE-CO DETECTOR ALARMED WHILE BURNING GAS LOG IN FIREPLACE-@ HO ME-COHB 10.4 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2007 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas-burning fireplaces, Fireplace equipment |
| DAD WATCHING PT IN LIVING ROOM WITH GAS FIREPLACE ON, HAS MESH SCREEN, PT CRUISING FELL INTO MESH BURNING FACE/HANDS;2ND BURNS FACE/HANDS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/11/2007 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas-burning fireplaces |
| PATIENT LIT HIS FIREPLACE FOR THE FIRST TIME, C/O A NATURAL GAS FLASH BURN TO FACE. DX-FIRST DEGREE FLASH BURN TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2007 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas-burning fireplaces |
| BURNED FINGERS ON GAS FIREPLACE/ THERMAL BURNS RIF, RMF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas-burning fireplaces |
| PT BURNED HAND ON GAS FIREPLACE LAST NIGHT DX// RIGHT HAND BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas-burning fireplaces |
| BURNED LIGHTING GAS FIREPLACE/FOREARM BURN, NO OUT OF CONTROL FIRE, NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2007 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas-burning fireplaces |
| PT PLACED HANDS ON HOT GAS FIREPLACE GLASS. DX: 2.25% TBSA INTERMEDIATE THICKNESS BURNS BILAT HANDS. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/23/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gas-burning fireplaces |
| PATIENT RUNNING AROUND HOUSE BEING CHASED BY BROTHER, FELL AND HIT HEAD ON GAS STARTER TO FIREPLACE; FOREHEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2007 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Gas-burning fireplaces, Fireplace equipment |
| LIGHTING GAS FIREPLACE WHEN IT BLEW UP&METAL GRATE HIT PT'S HEAD, NOW C H/A/NECK PAIN SINCE "CONCUSSION" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas-burning fireplaces |
| PT FELL AGAINST GAS FIREPLACE GLASS WHILE DANCING. DX: FIRST/SECOND DEG BURN L HAND/WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2007 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas-burning fireplaces |
| 23 MOF TOUCHED OUTSIDE OF GAS FIREPLACE THAT WAS HOT SUSTAINING BURNS T O BOTH HANDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2007 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas-burning fireplaces |
| PT TOUCHED GAS FIREPLACE. DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN R HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas-burning fireplaces |
| PT WAS @ HOME PT PLACED RIGHT HAND ON GAS FIREPLACE WINDOW NOW HAS3 SM ALL BLISTERS TO PALM OF HAND. DX 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2007 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Gas-burning fireplaces, Carbon monoxide detectors |
| CO POISONING FROM PROPANE GAS FIREPLACE AT HOME WHEN CO DETECTOR WENT O FF,MINOR EXP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2007 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Gas-burning fireplaces, Carbon monoxide detectors |
| CO DETECTOR WENT OFF IN HOUSE WITH FUMES FROM PROPANE GAS FIREPLACE CAU SING MINOR EXPOSURE AND HEADACHE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2007 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Gas-burning fireplaces, Carbon monoxide detectors |
| CO DETECTOR WENT OFF IN HOUSE FROM PROPANE GAS FIREPLACE CAUSING MINOR EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2007 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas-burning fireplaces |
| BURNS BUTTOCKS FALLING ONTO A PROPANE FIREPLACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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