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Accidents - Built-in fireplaces - 6-15 years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 389
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:257Face:87
Wrist:30Upper Arm:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/27/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Built-in fireplaces, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PATIENT PLAY WRESTLING WITH BROTHER, FELL HITTING HEAD ON BRICK FIREPLA CE MANTLE, OR CORNER OF FIREPLACE; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Built-in fireplaces
6 YO F LACERATION TO SCALP HIT ON STONE EDGE OF FIREPLACE HEARTH* NO MENTION OF FIRE OR FIRE DEPT*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Built-in fireplaces
FELL AND HIT BACK ON HEAD ON FIREPLACE MANTLE LACERATION HEAD #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Built-in fireplaces
PT FELL AGAINST BRICK FIREPLACE. DX: L WRIST CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Built-in fireplaces
PT PLAYING AT HOME AND FELL INTO THE FIREPLACE SUSTAINED A LACERATION T O SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Built-in fireplaces
FELL AGAINST ?IRON OF THE FIREPLACE CUTTING UPPER ARM >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Built-in fireplaces
PTS MOM STATES CHILD FELL AND HIT HEAD ON FIREPLACE DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Built-in fireplaces
PT FELL & HIT FACE ON FIREPLACE AT HOME DX: LACERATION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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