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Accidents - Built-in fireplaces - Years 1997-2010 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 685
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 11/02/2010Age: 10 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Built-in fireplaces
10 MOM PUT HIS HANDS ON GLASS OF A BURNING FIREPLACE, & BURNED HIS PALM NO FIRE INVOLVEMENT. DX; PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS TO PALM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2010Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Built-in fireplaces
13 MO MALE PUT HAND AGAINST GLASS FIREPLACE SCREEN. DX HAND BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2010Age: 22 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Built-in fireplaces
22MONTH OLD MALE TOUCHED HOT FIREPLACE DX: BURN TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2009Age: 19 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 09/18/2009Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 05/25/2009Age: 10 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 05/10/2009Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 02/15/2009Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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


Date: 12/24/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Built-in fireplaces
HAND 2ND DEGREE BURNS-TOUCHED HOT FIREPLACE DOOR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2008Age: 23 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Built-in fireplaces
PLACED BOTH HANDS AGAINST A HOT GLASS FIREPLACE DOOR, AT HOME, & BURNED HANDS- NO FIRE DEPT. INVOLVEMENT. DX: BILAT. 2ND DEGREE BURNS-PALMS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2008Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Built-in fireplaces
PT TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE PUTTING LOGS INTO FIREPLACE DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2008Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Built-in fireplaces
HAND BURN-TOUCHED HOT GLASS DOOR OF FIREPLACE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2007Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Built-in fireplaces
HANDS BURN-PLACED HANDS ON HOT GLASS WINDOW OF FIREPLACE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2007Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Built-in fireplaces
RUNNING, CAUGHT HAND ON A METAL FIREPLACE FRAME " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2007Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Built-in fireplaces
PATIENT STRUCK HAND ON FIREPLACE COVER AND LACERATED 3CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2007Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Built-in fireplaces
PT IS LEARNINGTO WALK FELL AGAINST FIRE PLACE, BURNED HER HANDS ON GLASS COVERING. DX SECOND DEGREE BURNS TO HANDS AND FINGERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2007Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Built-in fireplaces, Batteries
STANDING NEXT TO THE FIREPLACE WHEN A SMALL BATTERY ACC THROWN C THE TR ASH INTO FIREPLACE&EXPLODED INTO PT'S HAND " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2006Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Built-in fireplaces, Fireplace equipment
BURNED HANDS ON GLASS FRONT OF FIREPLACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2006Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Built-in fireplaces
PT WAS PLAYING A T NEIGHBOR'S HOUSE, & PUT HIS HAND AGAINST GLASS OF BUILT IN FIREPLACE, BURNED HAND- FD NOT CALLED. DX:2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2006Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Built-in fireplaces
PUTTING FIREWOOD IN THE FIREPLACE, WOOD SLIPPED CUTTING HAND " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2006Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Built-in fireplaces
FELL INTO TILE FIREPLACE AT HOME SUST INJ TO BOTH HANDS DX BIL HAND CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Built-in fireplaces
PT PUTTING A LOG IN THE FIREPLACE AT HOME AND STUMBLED INTO THE FIREPLA CE SUSTAINED THERMAL BURNS TO BOTH HANDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2003Age: 7 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 11/25/2003Age: 11 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Built-in fireplaces
BURNED HANDS ON GLASS ON FIREPLACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2002Age: 10 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Built-in fireplaces
AT HOME- BURNED LT. PALM ON FIREPLACE GLASS INSERT DX: 1ST. & 2ND DEGREE BURN TO LT. HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/1998Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Built-in fireplaces
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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