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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 118
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/13/2009 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Built-in fireplaces |
| PT PUT HAND ON HOT FIREPLACE GLASS AT HOME DX: 1ST DEGREE BURN TO RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2009 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Built-in fireplaces, Clothing accessories |
| DX CONTU R HAND: TRIP'D OVER WIFE'S PURSE & FIST HIT BRICK FIREPLACE. SCRAPE & SWELL'G 5TH KNUCKLE. H/O BOXERS FX 6YRS PLAY'G BASKETBALLL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2009 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Built-in fireplaces, Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| SHE CRAWLED TO THE FIREPLACE HEARTH, AT HOME, & KNOCKED OVER A GLASS CANDLESTICK, WHICH BROKE, & CUT HER LT HAND. DX; PALM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2009 | Age: 11 years | 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 |
| PT PLACED HIS HAND ON THE GLASS DOOR OF FIREPLACE, TOUCH PALM OF HAND NOW WITH BURN. DX BURN TO LEFT PALM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2009 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Built-in fireplaces, Day wear |
| 80 YOM WAS LIGHTING A FIRE IN THE FIREPLACE AND HIS SLEEVE CAUGHT FIRE AND PT SUSTAINED BURNS TO HIS RIGHT HAND, NO FIRE DEPT ATTENDANCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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