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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 134
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/05/2009 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Gas-burning fireplaces |
| CHI,SCALP LAC.PT FELL INTO A GAS FIREPLACE. |
| 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: 08/31/2003 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gas-burning fireplaces |
| PT HIT HEAD ON GAS FIREPLACE. DX: 4 CM SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2000 | Age: 98 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas-burning fireplaces |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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