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Accidents - Gas-burning fireplaces - 6-15 years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 101
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Foot:71All Of Body:29

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 03/08/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas-burning fireplaces
CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE.PT HAD PROPANE FIREPLACE HEATER GIVE OFF CO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas-burning fireplaces
CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE.PT WAS EXPOSED TO CARBON MONOXIDE FROM A PROPA NE FIREPLACE HEATER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas-burning fireplaces
PT WAS SPENDING NIGHT AT FRIENDS HOUSE SLEEPING ON FLOOR AND ACCIDENTLY TOUCHED HEELS OF FOOT ON GLASS OF PROPANE FIREPLACE, NO FIRE DX;BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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