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Accidents - Fireplace equipment - 6-15 years old - Year 2009

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 405
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Hand:90Ankle:75
Head:75Upper Trunk:70
Wrist:70Face:16
Knee:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/01/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireplace equipment
PT WAS BURNED ON THE HAND WITH A HOT POKER, DX: THERMAL BURN TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2009Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireplace equipment
PATIENT FELL ON METAL FIREPLACE INSTRUMENT; KNEE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2009Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireplace equipment
HIT HEAD ON TOP OF FIREPLACE COVER DX: HEAD LAC, CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2009Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fireplace equipment
9YOF, TRIPPED OVER FIRE LOG INJURED RIGHT FOOT, SPRAIN ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2009Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireplace equipment
8YOM, GRABBED HOT END OF FIRE POKER, BURN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2009Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireplace equipment
PT STATES HIS BROTHER DROPPED A LOG ON HIS LEFT WRIST DX CONTUSION L WRIST *************
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2009Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireplace equipment
DX LAC FOREHEAD/DTAP VAC GIVEN: STRUCK ABOE THE L EYE W AN OLD FIRE- PLACE POKER. NF; NO FD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2009Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireplace equipment
TRIPPED & FELL ONTO STAND THAT HOLDS FIREPLACE TOOLS. LAC L AXILLA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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