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Accidents - Chimneys - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 702
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Eyeball:136Shoulder:83
Finger:83Face:82
Head:81Upper Leg:68
Ear:67Ankle:59
Toe:38

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/29/2005Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Chimneys
CHILD FELL AT HOME AND HIT HEAD ON CHIMNEY. D: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, HEAD LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2005Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Chimneys
32 YOM SOOT IN EYE FROM CHIMNEY AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2005Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Chimneys
ANIMAL BITE - 68 YOM STATES HE WAS CLEANING AROUND HIS CHIMNEY FOUR DAY S AGO AND WAS BITTEN ON HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER BY A BAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2005Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Chimneys
CHI; SCALP LAC. PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON CHIMNEY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chimneys
CHIMNEY FELL AT HOME LANDING ON UPPER LEGS DX BILATERAL LEG CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2005Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Chimneys
PT PLAYING OUTSIDE ON AN OUTDOOR CHIMNEY, FELL APPROX 4 FT & LANDED ON HER BACK, HITTING HEAD. DX: CHI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chimneys
CHILD RAN INTO THE CHIMNEY AT HOME 3 DAYS AGO, STILL HAS PAIN IN FACE. DX: EYEBROW CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2005Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Chimneys, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PUNCTURE FINGER- PATIENT REPORTS INJURY AT NEIGHBORS HOUSE - DISMANTLIN G A CHIMNEY AND LEFT PINKY FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN FLOOR AND NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2005Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chimneys
FELL OUTSIDE & HIT HEAD CHIMNEY. LAC LT EAR-2CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2005Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chimneys
35YOF FELL INTO OLD CHIMNEY @ HOME INJ LT SHOULDER DX 1 INCH LACERATION LT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chimneys
ABRASION CORNEA - PATIENT REPORTS ONSET OF BURNING LEFT EYE PAIN AND RE DNESS WHEN DISMANTELING A CHIMNEY AT HOME YESTERDAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2005Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chimneys
CUT ANKLE ON CHIMNEY CAP DX: R ANKLE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chimneys
FELL AGAINST CHIMNEY DX. FOREHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2005Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chimneys
PT. REPORTS HIT R LITTLE TOE ON CHIMNEY AT 10 PM TONIGHT. DX. LAC R 5T H TOE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2005Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chimneys
FELL WORKING ON CHIMNEY DX. SHOULDER CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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