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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 83
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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: 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: 08/20/2006 | 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 |
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