Accidents - Coal or wood-burning stoves - Year 2002 - Head

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 183
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	83
26-50 years old:	61
50+ years old:	38

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/20/2002	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
PT HIT HEAD ON WOOD STOVE. DX: 3 CM SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2002	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
DX SCALP LACERATION: FELL AND HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF WOOD STOVE AT HOME .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2002	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
PT. FELL AND HIT HEAD ON WOOD STOVE. DX. CONCUSSION W/O LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
2-YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HIS SCALP AS A RESULT OF FALLING AGAINS T THE WOOD STOVE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2002	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
PT FELL WHILE MOVING WOOD STOVE. DX: SCALP CONT, LUMBAR/BUTTOCK CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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