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Accidents - Outdoor patio heaters or firepits - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 456
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 04/06/2010Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits
4YOF BURNED LT ARM ON FIREPIT DX:1ST DEGREEN BURN LT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits
TRIPPED AND FELL BURNED R LOWER ARM ON CAST IRON RING AROUND FIRE PIT DX- SECOND DEGREE BURN TO FOREARM AND HAND NO F/D INV
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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: 07/19/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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: 07/06/2008Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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: 07/06/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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: 08/12/2007Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits
FELL INTO AN OUTDOOR FIRE PIT HAS BURNS TO LOWER (R0 ARM AND TO UPPER B ACK NO F/D INVOLVMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2006Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits, Alcohol
PT WAS INTOXICATED AND FELL INTO A FIRE PIT , FIRST DEGREE BURNS TO RIGHT ELBOW, FOREARM, WRIST AND HAND, TRANS TO BURN CTR, ALCOHOL .245
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 01/14/2006Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits
PT FELL INTO A FIREPIT & BURNED LT FOREARM & RT INDEX FINGER- NO ACTIVE FIRE. DX: SUPERFICIAL PARTIAL THICKNESS CONTACT BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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