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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 285
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/28/2008 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| PT.INJ.RT.FOREARM AT GRANDPARENTS HOUSE WHEN LEANED / FELL AGAINST HOT FIREPLACE. DX; 2ND.DEG.BURN RT.FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other fireplaces, Fireplace equipment |
| PT PUT ARM ON HOT FIREPLACE GLASS.DX: R FOREARM BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2008 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| FELL OFF FIREPLACE HEARTH;DX CONTUSED LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| DX R DISTAL RADIUS FX: TRIPPED & FELL BACKWARDS INTO DORMANT FIREPLACE. C/O R WRIST PAIN/SWELL'G W SM ABRASION TO R ARM. NO FIRE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2008 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| CHRISTMAS TREE CAUGHT FIRE-OPEN FLAME FIREPLACE,PT P.U. TREE&TOOK IT OU TSIDE TO AVOID HOUSE FIRE,FD NS DX:2ND BURN FOREARM,TBSA 3% 2ND DEGREE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/23/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| PT.INJ.L.FOREARM AT GRANDPARENTS HOUSE WHEN TOUCHED HOT FIREPLACE. DX; 2ND.DEG.BURN L.FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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