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Accidents - Gas-burning fireplaces - 6-15 years old - Year 2009

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 81
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Foot:35Lower Arm:31
Face:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/18/2009Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas-burning fireplaces
PT PUT FOOT ON HOT GLASS FROM GAS FIREPLACE. DX: L FOOT BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas-burning fireplaces
6 YOM FELL HITTING FOREHEAD ON VENT TO GAS FIREPLACE SUSTAINING A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas-burning fireplaces
PT WAS PLAYING AND FELL AGAINST GLASS ON GAS FIREPLACE. DX: R FOREARM/HAND BURN FIRST/SECOND DEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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