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Accidents - Built-in fireplaces - 6-15 years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 28
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:16Upper Trunk:6
Ankle:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/22/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Built-in fireplaces
FRACTURED ANKLE WHEN STRUCK BY FALLING FIREPLACE MANTLE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/18/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Built-in fireplaces
PT. LEANED AGAINST FIREPLACE GLASS & BURNED HIS BACK DX: SUPERFICIAL PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN TO UPPER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Built-in fireplaces
CHI - 7 YOF FELL BACKWARDS ONTO STONE HEARTH, STRIKING BACK OF HEAD, AL SO C/O PAIN RIGHT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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