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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 283
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/30/2003 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other fireplaces, Tables |
| 62YOF-FRACTURE LEFT RIBS-FELL AT HOME WHILE STANDING OVER FIREPLACE-LOS T BALANCE FELL ON TABLE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 09/21/2003 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| PT FELL WHILE STACKING WOOD LANDING ON A LOG IN THE FIREPLACE FRACTURE 7TH RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2003 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other fireplaces, Crutches, canes or walkers |
| DX LEFT RIB CONTUSION: TRIPPED OVER CANE AND LANDED ONTO FIREPLACE MANTLE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other fireplaces, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| FAKE FIREPLACE OR MANTEL PULLED OVER ONTO PATIENT AT HOME; BLUNT TRAUMA TO CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2003 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| ACUTE BACK MUSC STR/27YOF C/O PAIN THAT STARTED YESTERDAY-WOKE WITH PAI N. TODAY HIT R SCAPULA ON CORNER OF FIREPLACE. UNABLE TO MOVE ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2003 | Age: 100 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| PT. FELL, HIT L ELBOW, L LAT CHEST ON BRICK HEARTH. DX. L RIB FX, LAC L ELBOW, CONT CHEST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other fireplaces, Day wear |
| PT STATES SITTING IN FRONT OF FIREPLACE, SHIRT CAUGHT ON FIRE. DX:1ST A ND 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO BACK AND L ARM. NS IF FD INVOLVED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2003 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| CONTUSION TO CHEST WHEN FELL AND STRUCK FIREPLACE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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