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Accidents - Fireplace equipment - 6-15 years old - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 324
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Leg:76Hand:74
Finger:68Foot:59
Face:45

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/12/2005Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireplace equipment
PT WAS PLAYING WITH A FIRE STOKER AND BURNT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2005Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fireplace equipment
TRAUMA R FOOT, PT BUMPED INTO A FIREPLACE AT HOME, C/O PAIN, SWELLING, MILD TENDERNESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2005Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireplace equipment
GRABED GRATE ON FIRE PIT BURNED FINGERS MILD 2ND DEGREE BURN TO FINGER TIPS NO BLISTERING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2005Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireplace equipment
PT. ACCIDENTLY BACKED AGAINST HOT METAL BAR OF CAMP FIRE PIT. DX. BURN L. LEG. 2 FIRE DEPT. DID NOT ATTEND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2005Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireplace equipment
LAC TO FOREHEAD AFTER FALL ONTO FIREPLACE COVER DX: 2.5 CM FOREHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2005Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireplace equipment
PT WAS TRIPPED BY DOG AND LANDED ON FIREPLACE SHOVEL. DX: FOREHEAD LAC .5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2005Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireplace equipment
PATIENT FELL AND CUT HAND ON FIREPLACE POKER; HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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