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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 417
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2008 | Age: 2 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 PUT HAND AGAINST HOT GLASS ON GAS FIREPLACE. DX: L PALM BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/18/2008 | Age: 2 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 |
| 2 YO F 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO HAND AFTER TOUCHING GAS FIREPLACE AT FRIENDS HOUSE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2008 | Age: 8 months | 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: Gas-burning fireplaces |
| DX 2ND DEGREE BURNS: W PLAY'G AROUND GAS FIREPLACE, W SHE PLACED HER L PALM ON THE GLASS FRONT RESULT'G IN IMMED PAIN & BLISTER'G, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Gas-burning fireplaces |
| 52 YOF C/O FEELING DIZZY AND NOT RIGHT, MOVED INTO NEW HOME, RUNNING GA S FIREPLACE, DX: CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2008 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas-burning fireplaces |
| BURN TO RT HAND AFTER TOUCHING THE TILE AROUND GAS FIREPLACE- NO FD ATTENDANCE. DX; 1ST DEGREE BURNS TO FINGERTIPS & FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2008 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas-burning fireplaces |
| PT WAS @ DAYCARE TOUCH GLASS FIREPLACE WITH PALMS NOW BURNS TO HANDS DX 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO HANDS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas-burning fireplaces |
| PT WAS STARTING A GAS FIREPLACE & IT FLASHED BACK DX: 1ST DEGREE BURN TO EARS, HANDS AND FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas-burning fireplaces |
| PT SUSTAINED FLASH BURN WHILE LIGHTING A GAS FIREPLACE. FD NS. DX: FLASH BURN FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2008 | Age: 13 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 EXPOSURE.PT HAD PROPANE FIREPLACE HEATER GIVE OFF CO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | 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 EXPOSURE.PT WAS EXPOSED TO CARBON MONOXIDE FROM A PROPA NE FIREPLACE HEATER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2008 | Age: 39 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 EXPOSURE.PT WAS EXPOSED TO CARBON MONOXIDE FROM A PROPA NE FIREPLACE HEATER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2008 | Age: 23 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 BURNED HAND ON GAS FIREPLACE. DX: R HAND SECOND DEG BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2008 | Age: 12 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 FELL PLACING HAND ON GAS FIREPLACE GLASS. DX: 2ND DEG BURN ENTIRE L PALM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas-burning fireplaces |
| PT WAS SPENDING NIGHT AT FRIENDS HOUSE SLEEPING ON FLOOR AND ACCIDENTLY TOUCHED HEELS OF FOOT ON GLASS OF PROPANE FIREPLACE, NO FIRE DX;BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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