Accidents - Other fireplaces - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 371
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2000:	111
Year 2001:	66
Year 2002:	15
Year 2003:	47
Year 2005:	31
Year 2007:	12
Year 2008:	75
Year 2009:	6
Year 2010:	5

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	121
6-15 years old:	17
16-25 years old:	16
26-50 years old:	84
50+ years old:	131

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/15/2010	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other fireplaces
2 YR F FELL OFF FIREPLACE;DX FRACTURED UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/30/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other fireplaces
FELL OFF FIREPLACE;DX FRACTURED UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/17/2008	Age: 17 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other fireplaces
JUMPED OF LEDGE OF FIRE PLACE INJURY TO RT LEG DX CONTUSION TO RT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2007	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other fireplaces, Toolboxes or tool kits
RAN INTO FIREPLACE/ TOOL SET; NO FIRE INVOLVEMENT DX: INNER THIGH CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2007	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other fireplaces
DX: FAUX FIREPLACE FELL ON R LEG, R FEMUR FX; NO FIRE INVOLVEMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/2005	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other fireplaces
TRIPPED&FELL ONTO FIRE PLACE " THIGH LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2005	Age: 21 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other fireplaces
FEMUR FX-FELL ON FIREPLACE HEARTH-@ SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/18/2003	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other fireplaces
PT BURNED LEG ON FIREPLACE 2 DAYS AGO. DX: R THIGH SECOND DEG BURN/CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2003	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other fireplaces
DX:12%TBS TO LEFT POSTERIOR THIGH,RIGHT HAND BILAT ELBOWS,LEFT HAND S/P FALLING INTO THE FIRE. UNKNOWN AS TO FD INVOLVEMENT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/22/2002	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other fireplaces, Floors or flooring materials
DX:RIGHT LEG STRAIN. PT WAS PAINTING HER FIREPLACE AND CRAWLING AROUND ON THE FLOOR WHEN SHE INJURED HER RIGHT LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2001	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other fireplaces
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2000	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other fireplaces
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2000	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other fireplaces
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2000	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other fireplaces
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2000	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other fireplaces
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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