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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,724
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/03/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| PT FELL INTO A PORTABLE FIRE PIT AND SUSTAINED A THERMAL BURN TO LEFT E LBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| PT C/O L LEG LAC. SCRAPPED LEG AGAINST METAL FIRE RING. L LEG LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| TOUCHED LIT OF HOT FIRE PIT. BURN, RT. HAND. FIRE; NO FIRE DEPT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits, Other toys |
| @ A FRIENDS HOUSE HAVING CAMP FIRE&?BOCCE BALL WITH THROWN IN THE PAN F IRE&EXPLODED HITTING PT'S LOWER LEG>> TIB/FIB FX/LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/30/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| FLANK BURN-FELL AGAINST A HOT FIREPIT GRILL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits, Gasoline |
| POURING GAS INTO CHIMINEA AND IT CAUGHT FIRE. DX- 2ND DEGREE FACIAL BUR N, 1ST DEGREE BURN ARM AND CHEST WALL # NO FIRE DEPT MENTIONED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| PT FELL INTO FIRE PIT AND INJURED FOREARM.NO FD ATTENDED. DX: RIGHT FOREARM LACERATION, 3 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| PATIENT AT A PARTY IN NEIGHBOR'S YARD WHERE FIRE WAS BURNING IN CERAMIC URN, TRIED TO PUT WOOD BOARD INTO FIRE, BURNED FINGERS;2ND DG FINGR BU |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| PATIENT TRIPED AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON STONE FIREPIT, NO LOC; HEAD INJ URY, FOREHEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| DX: BURNED AND BRUISED KNEES AT BBQ WHEN JUMPED UP NEAR BBQ FIRE PIT; N O FIRE INVOLVEMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| PT FELL INTO FIRE PIT. FD DID NOT ATTEND. DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN LEFT PALM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON OUTDOOR FIREPIT DX: SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| 56YOF ACCIDENTLY STRUCK LT FOOT ON A PORTABLE FIRE PIT DOOR AT HOME; FOOT CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| HAND BURN-FELL INTO A FIREPIT-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| TOUCHED RING ON CAMPFIRE PIT SECOND DEGREE BURNS LEFT HAND // NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits, Bicycles or accessories |
| REPORTS 2 INJURIES, FOREARM BURN WHEN FELL AGAINST HOT FIREPIT&WRIST PA IN WHEN FELL OFF A BIKE>> FOREARM BURN/WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| KNEE BURN-FELLL AGAINST A FIREPIT-1 DAY PTA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| 3 YO M SUPERFICIAL BURNS TO ABDOMEN FELL AGAINST FIRE PIT AT CAMPGROUND NO FIREDEPT MENTIONED* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| FELL INTO FIRE PIT BURNED ARMS DX THERMAL BURNS TO ARMS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| PT FELL INTO A FIREPIT AND BURNED ARM AT FRIENDS HOUSE DX// LEFT FOREARM BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| 16YMC TRIPPED OVER A DOG AND FELL INTO FIRE PIT BURNING FOREARM BURN NO FD ATTENDED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| PT AT HOME HIT FOOT ON A COLD FIRE PIT INJ R FOOT/ DX R FOOT SPRAIN NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| 6 YO F BURNS TO LOWER LEGS AND HAND FELL AGAINST METAL RING OF CAMP FIRE, NO MENTION OF FIRE DEPT FIRE WAS CONTROLLED* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| PT BURNED HAND ON METAL IN FIREPIT AT HOME TODAY DX// RIGHT HAND BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| LACERATION CHIN - 2 YO MALE WAS PLAYING ON OUTSIDE FIREPLACE AT LOCAL P ARK AND FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| STUMBLED AND FELL INTO A ;METL FIRE PIT BURNING BILATERAL HANDS,NO FIRE DEPT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| PT FELL INTO FIRE PIT AT HOME AND HIT HEAD DX./ HEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| TOUCHED THE LID TO A FIREPIT HAS 2ND DEGREE BURN TO PALM OF (L) HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| CAMPING, FELL INTO A FIREPIT BURNING HAND&LOWER BACK ONTO COALS>> BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/11/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| PT GOT HOT ASH IN EYE FROM A FIRE PIT AT HOME DX: LEFT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION WITH FOREIGN BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| PARENTS WERE BURNING LEAVES IN A BRICK FIREPIT IN BACK YARD WHEN PT TOU CHED A BRICK WITH (R) HAND DX BURN TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT SUSTAINED A BURN TO A HAND FROM TOCHING A HOT FIREPIT ON A DECK. (- FIRE) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| CUT ON METAL FIRE RING 2 DAYS PRIOR // ? FIRE OR FD RESPONSE OLD WRIST LACERATION WITH EARLY CELLULITIS LEFT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| STRUCK BY FLAME OF "FIRE PIT" WHEN PT OPENED GRILL, DX; 3%BSA PARTIAL T HICKNESS, 1ST DEGREE BURN FACE & ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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