Accidents - Built-in fireplaces - Year 2003

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,381
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	1,008
6-15 years old:	28
26-50 years old:	192
50+ years old:	152

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Face:	692	Head:	376
Knee:	100	Ankle:	74
Ear:	74	Elbow:	39
Hand:	12	Upper Trunk:	6
Mouth:	6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/13/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Built-in fireplaces
LAC TO HEAD WHEN FELL AND STRUCK FIREPLACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2003	Age: 7 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Built-in fireplaces
BURNED HANDS WHEN PUSHED UP ON GLASS FIREPLACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2003	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: Built-in fireplaces
BURNED HANDS ON GLASS ON FIREPLACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Built-in fireplaces
LAC TO HEAD WHEN FELL AND STUCK FIREPLACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Built-in fireplaces
PT PRESENTS WITH FOREHEAD LACERATION AFTER FALLING ON FIREPLACE AT HOME NO LOC FOREHEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2003	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Built-in fireplaces
HIT HEAD ON FIREPLACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Built-in fireplaces
PT HIT HEAD ON BRICK FIREPLACE HEARTH OR BRICK FIREPLACE, HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2003	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Built-in fireplaces
FRACTURED ANKLE WHEN STRUCK BY FALLING FIREPLACE MANTLE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/18/2003	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Built-in fireplaces
PT. LEANED AGAINST FIREPLACE GLASS & BURNED HIS BACK DX: SUPERFICIAL PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN TO UPPER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Built-in fireplaces
FELL & HIT HEAD ON BRICK FIREPLACE LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Built-in fireplaces
PATIENT FELL ON BRICK FIREPLACE; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Built-in fireplaces
CHIN LACERATION - HIT CHIN ON BRICK FIREPLACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Built-in fireplaces
PATIENT FELL HITTING HEAD ON MARBLE FIREPLACE AT HOME; FOREHEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Built-in fireplaces
PATIENT TRIPPED AND FELL HITTING HEAD INTO STONE FIREPLACE AT HOME, VOM ITING, HEADACHE; HEAD INJURY, FOREHEAD HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2003	Age: 21 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Built-in fireplaces
PATIENT PLAYING WITH OTHER CHILDREN AT BABYSITTER'S, FELL BACK HITTING BACK OF HEAD ON BRICK FIREPLACE; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2003	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Built-in fireplaces
L FRONTAL HEMATOMA, SEVERE ELECTROLYTE ABNORMALITIS, HYPOKALEMIA, HYPOOSMOLALITY, FELL AT HOME INTO TILE OF FRONT OF FIREPLACE (FIREPLAC
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/14/2003	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Built-in fireplaces
PATIENT FELL ON THE HEARTH AT HOME. DX-1.5CM LACERATION SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2003	Age: 14 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Built-in fireplaces
FELL AT HOME STRIKING FOREHEAS ON BRICK FIREPLACE SUST SCALP LAC DX FOREHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Built-in fireplaces
PATIENT FELL AND HIT EDGE OF BRICK FIREPLACE AT HOME; LIP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2003	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Built-in fireplaces
LACERATION TO LEFT EYE AREA OF FACE-FELL AGAINST CONCRETE FIRE- PLACE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2003	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Built-in fireplaces
SPRAIN KNEE - 39 YOF FELL OFF HEARTH TWISTING HER LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2003	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Built-in fireplaces
PT HIT L ELBOW ON WOODEN HEARTH, ACUTE CONTUSION INJURY L ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2003	Age: 3 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Built-in fireplaces, Rugs or carpets
PATIENT BEING CARRIED BY DAD, HIT HEAD ON MARBLE FIREPLACE AND CARPET A T HOME, VOMITING; CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2003	Age: 16 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Built-in fireplaces
FELL HIT BRICK FIREPLACE FACIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Built-in fireplaces
PATIENT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON EDGE OF BRICK FIREPLACE AT RELATIVE'S HOUS E; CHEEK LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2003	Age: 19 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Built-in fireplaces
LAC SCALP; FELL OFF BRICK FIRE PLACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2003	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Built-in fireplaces
45 Y/O F C/O FALL. PT FELL AND HIT BRICK FIREPLACE. DX 2 CM LAC TO FACE AND NECK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2003	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Built-in fireplaces
43 Y/O F C/O ANKLE PAIN. PT FELL OFF HEARTH OF FIREPLACE. DX SPRAIN TO RT ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Built-in fireplaces
CHI - 7 YOF FELL BACKWARDS ONTO STONE HEARTH, STRIKING BACK OF HEAD, AL SO C/O PAIN RIGHT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Built-in fireplaces
PATIENT FELL HITTING HEAD ON BRICK FIREPLACE AT BABYSITTER'S; FOREHEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2003	Age: 3 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Built-in fireplaces
3 MONTH OLD FEMALE ROLLED INTO BRICK FIREPLACE CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Built-in fireplaces
LACERATION FACE - 3 YOF FELL HITTING FACE ON BRICK FIREPLACE, LACERATIO N TO AREA BETWEEN EYES ABOVE BRIDGE OF NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2003	Age: 18 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Built-in fireplaces
PT-FELL ON BRICK FIREPLACE HEARTH AND RECEIVED A LACERATION TO LEFT EAR DX- 2 CM LACERATION ,GLUED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2003	Age: 23 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Built-in fireplaces
PT STRUCK HEAD/RT EARLOBE ON BRICK FIREPLACE, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Built-in fireplaces
FELL AGAINST BRICK FIREPLACE EDGE FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Built-in fireplaces
PATIENT HIT HEAD ON STONE FIREPLACE; EYEBROW LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Built-in fireplaces
CHI - 2 YOM FELL HITTING HEAD ON CORNER OF STONE FIREPLACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Built-in fireplaces
PT SUST. LAC. TO FACE ON FIREPLACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Built-in fireplaces
PATIENT FELL ON LIP OF BRICK FIREPLACE AT GRANDMOTHER'S HOUSE; FOREHEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2003	Age: 3 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: Built-in fireplaces
FELL, HIT HEAD ON BRICK FIREPLACE SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2003	Age: 14 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Built-in fireplaces
PATIENT HIT HEAD ON BRICK FIREPLACE AT HOME; PERIORBITAL LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2003	Age: 19 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Built-in fireplaces
LAC NOSE/HEAD INJURY; FELL ON FIREPLACE HEARTH @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Built-in fireplaces
2 Y/O M C/O FOREHEAD INJURY. PT FELL ON BRICK FIREPLACE (NO FIRE INVOLV EMENT) DX LAC TO FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Built-in fireplaces
PATIENT HIT HEAD ON BRICK FIREPLACE AT HOME; FOREHEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2003	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Built-in fireplaces
PATIENT STRUCK HEAD ON BRICK ON FIREPLACE AT HOME; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2003	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Built-in fireplaces
KNELT ON BRICK FIREPLACE HEARTH KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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