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Accidents - Coal or wood-burning stoves - 6-15 years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 683
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Hand:303Lower Arm:75
Lower Trunk:75Upper Trunk:71
Head:71Finger:71
Face:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/22/2008Age: 10 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, Chairs
PT WAS LEANING BACK ON A CHAIR AGAINST A WOOD STOVE AND AND BURNT LOWER BACK. DX: BURN LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
TRIPPED OVER DOG - FELL ONTO WOOD STOVE FIRST AND SECOND DEGREE BURNS TO BOTH PALMS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
BURNS TO ARM FROM WOOD BURNING STOVE. DX 2ND DEGREE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
13YMC HIT HEAD ON WOOD STOVE/HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
DX NASAL ABRASION/HX OF EPISTAXIS: USES WOODBURNING STOVES AT HOME FOR HEATING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2008Age: 11 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 WITH BURNS TO RIGHT HAND AFTER FALLING AND GRABBING A WOOD BURNING H EATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
FELL ONTO WOOD BURNING STOVE, PALM/HAND W/SOME BLISTERS INTACT, BURN 2N D DEG HAND <10%BSA
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 02/09/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
PT HAD BURNS TO HAND FROM WOOD BURNING STOVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
1ST & 2ND DEG BURN/10YOM AT HOME LEANED ONTO COAL STOVE AND BURNED THE MIDDLE OF HIS BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
12 Y/O F INJURED L HAND WHEN TOUCHED HOT WOOD STOVE AT HOME. DX; BURN L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
PT SMASHED FINGER IN WOOD BURNER DOOR-FX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2008Age: 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
BURNED HAND OKN VENT PIPE OF WOOD STOVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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