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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 320
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| KNOCKED DOWN INTO FIREPLACE BY DOG HEMATOMA LEFT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2002 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| FELL WHILE WALKING AT HOME HIT FIREPLACE DX: LACERATION TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| PATIENT WALKED INTO THE CORNER OF THE FIREPLACE AT HOME. DX-LEFT LOWER LEG LACERATION 3CM, SPRAIN, CONTUSION TIBIA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other fireplaces, Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PT WAS STANDING ON EDGE OF FIREPLACE HEARTH TO BLOW OUT A CANDLE AND HER FOOT SLIPPED AND SHE STRUCK LEG AGAINST EDGE OF HEARTH NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| BURN LOWER LEG - PATIENT HIT LEG AGAINST HOT FIREPLACE BURNING RIGHT CA LF OF LEG - NO FD NOTED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| 11 Y.O. W FEMALE W/LEG LAC. PT SLIPPED & FELL ON BRICK HEARTH ON F IREPLACE @ HOME. E9208 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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