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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 323
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/30/2010 | Age: 2 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, Charcoal |
| 2 YOM FELL INTO FIREPIT AND BURNT BY HOT COALS 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO KNEES |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 09/13/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| PATIENT PLAYING OUTSIDE, RUNNING WHEN TRIPPED LANDING ON KNEE ON COVER OF FIRE PIT; KNEE LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A FIRE RING IN HIS YARD/ CONTUSION TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2009 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| KNEE LAC-CUT ON A RUSTY FIRE RING IN THE YARD-@ HOME |
| 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: 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: 10/02/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 2YOM WHILE ON THE DECK,ACCIDENTLY FELL AGAINST THE OUTDOOR FIRE BURNER;KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2006 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| RAN INTO FIREPIT, CUT TO KNEE AND R LOWER LEG, DX; KNEE LACERATION/ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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