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Accidents - Coal or wood-burning stoves - 6-15 years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 326
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Hand:100Head:75
Lower Trunk:71Face:39
Finger:39

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/27/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
WOOD STOVE BLEW UP IN FACE, LIPS RED AND SWOLLEN. DX. 1ST AND 2ND DEGR EE BURNS TO FACE AND R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves, Paper products
TOUCHED HOT (?WOOD) STOVE WHILE PUTTING HOMEWORK DOWN FIRST AND SECOND DEGREE BURNS TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
PT STATES PUT EFT PALMAR HAND ON WOODSTOVE REDNESS AND SOO NOTED 1ST DE GREE BURN LEFT PALMAR FINGER TIPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
PT FELL INTO WOOD STOVE. DX: SECOND DEG BURN BILAT PALMS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
CUT HEAD ON WOODEN STOVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
PT RECEIVED CONTUSIN AND HEMATOMA TO SCALP WHEN PLAYING IN TEH HOUSE AND FELL STRUCK HEAD ON WOOD HEATER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
PATIENT BACKED UP TO A WOOD BURNING STOVE AND BURNED BUTTOCKS. DX: 2N D DEGREE BURN TO LEFT BUTTOCKS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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