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Accidents - Outdoor patio heaters or firepits - 6-15 years old - Year 2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 359
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:140Lower Leg:81
Upper Trunk:76Wrist:38
Foot:15Face:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/04/2010Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits
7YOWM PT WAS CROSSING AN EMPTY FIREPIT & FELL IN THE SNOW, LAC TO L I NNER WRIST. DX. LAC WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2010Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits
DX LAC FOOT: 9YOM 2CM LAC ON BOTTOM OF HEEL R FOOT, OCCURRED WHEN STEP' ON PIECE OF GLASS TILES F FIREPIT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2010Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits
7 Y/O/M TRIPPED AND FELL AND BURNED FINGER ON FIREPIT AT HOME DX/ RT PINKY BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2010Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits
7YOF WAS PLAYING , AT HOME, & FELL, STRIKING NOSE AGAINST FIRE PIT STONES, NO FIRE INVOLVEMENT. DX: FACIAL LACERATIONS X 2
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2010Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits
9YOM BURNED FINGER AFTER TOUCHING FIRE PIT 1ST DEGREE BURN OF FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2010Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits
9 Y/O M FELL ONTO FIREPIT BURNS TO BACK AND ARMS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2010Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits
8 YOM, HIT BACK OF LOWER LEG OF HOT METAL FIRE PIT WHILE CAMPING DX: 2 ND DEGREE BURN LOWER LEG, 2% TSBA (FIRE IN PIT NS)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2010Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits, Day wear
11YOM; PT WAS TRYING TO LIGHT AN OUTDOOR FIREPIT WHEN PANT LEG CAUGHT O N FIRE . D: 3RD DEGREE BURN TO LEG (+FIRE, FD NOT STATED)
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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