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Accidents - Chimneys - Year 2009

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 882
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Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:312Hand:146
Face:124Head:92
Elbow:69Lower Trunk:69
Shoulder:37Knee:15
Foot:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/31/2009Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chimneys
PT WAS WORKING ON CHIMNEY TODAY WHEN SLIPPED AND FELL ON CEMENT AND HIT HEAD, HAS LAC TO SCALP DX: LAC TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/30/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Chimneys
21YOF, IN HOME WITH FAULTY CHIMNEY, MINIMAL CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/30/2009Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Chimneys
9MOM,IN HOUSE WITH FAULTY CHIMNEY FOR 15MINUTES, MINIMAL CARBON MONOXID E EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/30/2009Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Chimneys
24YOM, IN HOME WITH FAULTY CHIMNEY, MINIMAL CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chimneys
THE CHIMNEY FELL ON PT, PINNING HIM TO A BUILDING. DX KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chimneys
FELL AGAINST CHIMNEY;DX LACERATED SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2009Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chimneys
67 YOM WITH RIGHT ELBOW PAIN AFTER FALLING ON THE ROOF WHILE TRYING TO GET A BIRD OUT OF HIS CHIMNEY, DX; ELBOW CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Chimneys
PT WAS IN A ROOM WHEN THE CHIMNEY FELL FILLING THE ROOM WITH SMOKE DX. CO POISONING, FIRE OR SMOKE NO FD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2009Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Chimneys
PT SLIPPED ON ROOF, REACHED TO GRAG CHIMNEY & INJURED (R) ARM DX;* (R) SHOULDER INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chimneys
PUNCHED A CHIMMNEY/ CONTUSION RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2009Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chimneys
PT WITH LAC TO HEAD, STRUCK CHIMNEY DURING FALL AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2009Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chimneys
23 YO M LACERTION TO HAND CUT ON BROKEN CERAMIC CHIMMENY LINER *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chimneys
PT TRIPPED AND FELL AT HOME AND HIT FACE ON CHIMNEY DX// FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2009Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Other
Product: Chimneys
PT WALKED INTO A CHIMNEY DX: ACUTE NASAL INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2009Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chimneys, Floors or flooring materials
FELL DOWN CHIMNEY, LANDED IN FLOOR DX; R HEEL FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Chimneys
PT FELL WHILE CLEANING CHIMNEY AND INJURED LOWER BACK. DX: LOW BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2009Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Chimneys
SLEPT THROUGH A FLUE FIRE AT HOME DURING NIGHT, AWOKE WITH HEADACHE AN D DYSPNEA. HAS SMOKE INHALATION. NO LAB WORK DONE. FIRE DEPT. NS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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