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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 389
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/07/2002 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| DOG KNOCKED PT OVER AND HE FELL ONTO FIREPLACE. DX: L FOREARM LAC 2 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2002 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| FALL FROM 1FT FIREPLACE LEDGEFX RADIUS AND ULNA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| FELL HIT HEAD ON FIREPLACE; LAC FORARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| PT HURT ARM WHEN FELL ON FIREPLACE. D: FRACTURE RIGHT ULNA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2002 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| DX PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN RIGHT FOREARM: FELL ONTO FIREPLACE GUARD (HO T GLASS COVER) AT HOME. NO FD INVOLVEMENT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other fireplaces, Tapes |
| PT WAS PUTTING WOOD IN FIREPLACE AND TAPE CAUGHT FIRE.DX: L FOREARM BU RN W/ADHESIVE MELTED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| PT REACHING IN FIREPLACE AND CUT ARM ON SHARP EDGE OF GATE, FOREARM LAC ERATION 4CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2002 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| FALL OFF FIREPLACE DX; RADIUS TORUS FX, FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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