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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,588
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/04/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: 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: 09/24/2010 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: 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: 08/28/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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: 08/14/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: 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: 06/26/2010 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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: 06/19/2010 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 05/30/2010 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: 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: 02/28/2010 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: 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 |
| Date: 12/19/2009 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| 15 Y/O/M FLAME BURN TO R THIGH FROM OUTDOOR FIREPIT / NO FD INVOLVED DX: R THIGH BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2009 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| RUNNING TOO CLOSE TO FIRE PIT AND FELL BURNING L SIDE OF FACE DX- BU RNS NO FIRE DEPT INV. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| PATIENT PLAYING OUTSIDE, RUNNING WHEN TRIPPED LANDING ON KNEE ON COVER OF FIRE PIT; KNEE LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| FELL ONTO A RING OF A FIREPIT & CUT R LOWER LEG DX LAC R LOWER LEG * DOES NOT INDICATE A FIRE WAS LIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2009 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits, Gasoline |
| BURNED LIGHTING A FIRE PIT WITH GASOLINE. DX- 2ND DEGREE FACIAL BURN #? FIRE DEPT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| TRIPPED AND FELL BURNED R LOWER ARM ON CAST IRON RING AROUND FIRE PIT DX- SECOND DEGREE BURN TO FOREARM AND HAND NO F/D INV |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| PT STEPPED ON HOT LID OF FIRE PIT DX: BURN LT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits, Fireplace equipment |
| PT GRABBED A FIRE POKER THAT WAS IN FIREPIT IN BACK YARD AND BURNED HAN D DX// RIGHT HAND 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| TOUCHED LIT OF HOT FIRE PIT. BURN, RT. HAND. FIRE; NO FIRE DEPT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits, Other toys |
| @ A FRIENDS HOUSE HAVING CAMP FIRE&?BOCCE BALL WITH THROWN IN THE PAN F IRE&EXPLODED HITTING PT'S LOWER LEG>> TIB/FIB FX/LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/30/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| FLANK BURN-FELL AGAINST A HOT FIREPIT GRILL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| DX: BURNED AND BRUISED KNEES AT BBQ WHEN JUMPED UP NEAR BBQ FIRE PIT; N O FIRE INVOLVEMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| TOUCHED RING ON CAMPFIRE PIT SECOND DEGREE BURNS LEFT HAND // NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits, Bicycles or accessories |
| REPORTS 2 INJURIES, FOREARM BURN WHEN FELL AGAINST HOT FIREPIT&WRIST PA IN WHEN FELL OFF A BIKE>> FOREARM BURN/WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| FELL INTO FIRE PIT BURNED ARMS DX THERMAL BURNS TO ARMS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| PT AT HOME HIT FOOT ON A COLD FIRE PIT INJ R FOOT/ DX R FOOT SPRAIN NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| 6 YO F BURNS TO LOWER LEGS AND HAND FELL AGAINST METAL RING OF CAMP FIRE, NO MENTION OF FIRE DEPT FIRE WAS CONTROLLED* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| PT WITH FACIAL LAC FROM FALLING ON EDGE OF FIRE PIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2007 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| 8YOF WHILE PLAYING AT HOME,THE FIRE PIT FELL OVER ONTO HER LEFT GREAT TOE ;LEFT GREAT TOE CONTUSION WITH SUBUNGUAL HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2007 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits, Fireworks |
| WAS WATCHING FIREWORKS BACKED INTO FIREPIT TOUCHED GRATE WITH HAND ..BU RN TO HAND AND FOREARM 2ND DEGREE.. TYPE R |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| BUMPED INTO FIRE PIT 1 &2 DEG BURN R INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2007 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits, Day wear |
| PT WAS RUNNING BY AN OPEN FIRE PIT, & HER PANT LEG CAUGHT ON FIRE, FLAM EXTENDED UP THIGH & LOW BACK, PT THROWN IN POOL- NO F.D. DX: BURN LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2007 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| AT HOME PT GOT TO CLOSE TO FIRE IN THE FIREPIT,SUSTAINED BURNS TO ARM LEGS, NO FD, DX PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS TO UPPER-LOWER EXTERMITIES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| PT BURN HIS HAND TOUCHING A HOT FIREPIT AT HOME TODAY DX// 1ST DEGREE BURN RIGHT PALM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2006 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| STANDING NEXT OT A CAMPFIRE/FIREPIT, AN EMBER FLEW BURNING FOOT " BURN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2006 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| RAN INTO FIREPIT, CUT TO KNEE AND R LOWER LEG, DX; KNEE LACERATION/ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2006 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| FELL INTO FIREPIT AT CAMP DX: 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BUIRNS TO BUTTOCK AREA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2006 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| C/O PT STATES FELL ONTO FIREPIT BURNING HAND DX RT HAND BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2006 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| LAC TO R BROW, TRIPPED AND FELL, HIT HEAD ON FIRE PIT DX: FOREHEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2006 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| PT FELL INTO A FIREPIT & BURNED LT FOREARM & RT INDEX FINGER- NO ACTIVE FIRE. DX: SUPERFICIAL PARTIAL THICKNESS CONTACT BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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