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Accidents - Other furnaces - 6-15 years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 413
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Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:298Eyeball:75
Toe:39

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/09/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Other furnaces
PATIENT WITH UNKNOWN FOREIGN BODY INTO EYE WHEN FURNACE TURNED ON AT HO ME, FB SENSATION IN EYE; EYE FLUSHED AND SENSATION RESOLVED IN ED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces
PT WAS AT HOME WITH A MALFUNCTIONING FURNACE CAUSING CARBON MONOXIDE P0 ISONING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other furnaces
FOOT GOT STUCK IN FURNACE GRATE, LAC TO R 2ND TOE. DX. LAC R 2ND TOE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces, Fire or smoke alarms
HOME SMOKE DETECTOR ALARMED THIS AM, FURNACE MALFUNCTIONED, FD CO2 DETE CTOR SHOWS 78% UPSTAIRS, 40% DOWN, COHB 3.8. DX CARBON MONOXIDE TOXICI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
MALFN'G FURNACE/CHIMNEY @ 1/2 DOUBLE HOME NEXT DOOR, WINDOWS OPEN, 15% CARBON MONOXIDE UPSTAIRS, 2% DOWN, COHB 1.4. CARB MON EXPOSURE, FD PRES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other furnaces
DUST FROM FURNACE BLEW INTO EYE 3 DAYS PRIOR EYE CHECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces
CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTED IN HOUSE FROM FURNACE CHILD WITH EXPOSURE. DX COLD /CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces
PATIENT EXPOSED TO CARBON MONOXIDE WHEN NEIGHHBOR'S FURNACE EXPLODED AT APARTMENT, DIZZY, VOMITING, CO LEVEL NOT GIVEN IN CHART; EXPOSURE, FD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces, Pipes
HEADACHE. CARBON MONOXIDE LEVEL 900P/MILL IN HOUSE DUE TO DISCONNECTED PIPE BETWEEN CHIMNEY AND FURNACE. DX. NON TOXIC INHALATION INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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