Accidents - Fire or smoke alarms - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,322
See also: Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	6
Year 1998:	84
Year 2000:	83
Year 2001:	72
Year 2002:	85
Year 2003:	155
Year 2004:	74
Year 2005:	159
Year 2006:	96
Year 2007:	91
Year 2008:	176
Year 2009:	31
Year 2010:	203

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Head:	603	All Of Body:	321
Lower Arm:	154	Face:	102
Elbow:	63	Upper Trunk:	33
Hand:	27	Toe:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/12/2010	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Fire or smoke alarms, Football
11YOM HAD FOOTBALL HEAD INJURY, TODAY AT SCHOOL WHEN LOUD ALARM WITH ST ROBE LIGHTS WENT OFF, BECAME CONFUSED, LOST BALANCE,HEADACHE; CONCUSSIO
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 11/05/2010	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fire or smoke alarms
A 15 YOF WAS WALKING OUT OF SCHOOL WHEN FIRE ALARM WENT OFF, PT PANICKE D AND DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2010	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fire or smoke alarms, Batteries
DX: 13 YO F W/ CHI FROM FALLING WHEN FIRE ALARM INAPPROPRIATELY WENT OF F PT. TO CHANGE BATTERIES AND FELL +UNCONCIOUS. BIB AMBULANCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2010	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fire or smoke alarms
FELL AGAINST FIRE ALARM AT SCHOOL TODAY. CONTUSION BACK. 11 YOM*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2010	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire or smoke alarms
15 YO M, C/O CUT TO LEFT ELBOW, WAS PLAYING WITH FRIENDS AND BANGED ELB OW ON FIRE ALARM, DX ELBOW LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2010	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fire or smoke alarms
14 YO M, C/O RIGHT SHOULDER PAIN AFTER RUNNING INTO A FIRE ALARM BOX =, DX ARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2010	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire or smoke alarms
LACHEAD ON FIRE PULL BOX AT SCHOOL WHILE RUNNING--7 YR OLD MALE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2010	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fire or smoke alarms
6YOM, REPORTEDLY HIT HEAD AGAINST THE FIRE ALARM A WK AGO, NOW WITH BLU RRY VISION>>CHI/VISION CHANGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2009	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fire or smoke alarms
PT DX ABCESS/HEAD INJURY - S/P PT WAS WALKING SMOKE ALARM FELL ON HIS HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2009	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire or smoke alarms
PT WITH LAC TO HEAD FROM BUMPING INTO A FIRE ALARM AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2008	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Fire or smoke alarms
PT NOT SURE IF HE WAS PUSHED OR FELL ONTO FIRE ALARM CUT EAR AT SCHOOL CONCUSSION LACERATION LEFT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2008	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire or smoke alarms
PT HIT HEAD ON FIRE ALARM BOX AT SCHOOL LAC HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2008	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fire or smoke alarms
WAS ASLEEP WHEN AWOKE TO SMOKE ALARM S/P ELECTRIC FIRE IN THE ATTICK, S IF EVA >>SMOKE INHALALTION NO FD DOC FD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Fire or smoke alarms
ASLEEP, WOKE BY SMOKE ALARM, S/P ELECTRICAL FIRE IN THE ATTICK, SIF EVA >> R/O SMOKE INHALATION , NO FD DOC FD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2007	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Fire or smoke alarms
HIT HEAD ON FIRE ALARM HANGING FROM CEILING. DX HEMATOMA SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2007	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire or smoke alarms
12 YOM WAS AT A SCOUT MEETING AT A SCHOOL, RAN INTO A FIRE ALARM HITTIN G FOREHEAD SUSTAINING A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2007	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire or smoke alarms
WAS RUNNING AT HOME WHEN STRUCK HEAD ON CORNER OF FIRE ALARM PULL BOX DX 2 CM SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2006	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fire or smoke alarms
PT HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF FIRE ALARM, CONTUSION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2006	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire or smoke alarms
PT PUT RT HAND THROUGH GLASS ON FIRE ALARM BOX, NO FIRE, AT SCHOOL DX: SUPERFICIAL LACERATIONS TO RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2006	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fire or smoke alarms
PT TRIPPED AND FELL STRIKING HEAD ON A FIRE ALARM AT SCHOOL. DX HEAD I NJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2006	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire or smoke alarms
AT SCHOOL HIT FORHEAD ON FIREALARM LAC TO FORHEAD..NO FIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2005	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fire or smoke alarms
PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF A FOREARM AFTER RUNNING INTO A FIRE ALARM A T SCHOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2005	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Fire or smoke alarms
ANOXIA, VIA EMS, PT EXPOSED TO FUMES DURING A FIRE IN THE GROUPHOME, C/O HEADACHES, VOMITING, DETECTOR DEFECTIVE, FD ATTENDED.
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 04/19/2005	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire or smoke alarms
14 YO HIT HAND ON GLASS FIRE ALARM LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2005	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire or smoke alarms
LACERATION TOE - 11 YOF KICKED THE GLASS COVERING OF A FIRE ALARM SUSTA INING A LACERATION TO HER LEFT 2ND TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire or smoke alarms
9 YOM HIT FACE ON FIRE ALARM BOX AT SCHOOL CAUSING LACERATION AND CONTU SION. NO FIRE INVOLVEMENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fire or smoke alarms
PT WITH HEADACHE AFTER HITTING HEAD ON FIRE ALARM. D: CLOSED HEAD INJUR Y.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2003	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Fire or smoke alarms, Other furnaces
FIRE DEPT CALLED @ O530 WHEN SMOKE DETECTOR WENT OFF, FURNACE MALFUNC'D FD CO2 DETECTOR SHOWS 78% UPSTAIRS, 40% DOWN, COHB2.2. DX CO TOXICITY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2003	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Fire or smoke alarms, Other furnaces
SMOKE ALARMS WENT OFF IN HOUSE, CO 15% UPSTAIRS, 2% DOWN, 1/2 DOUBLE HO USE NEXT DOOR HAD MALFN'G FURNACE/CHIMNEY FLUE, COHB 1.6, FIRE DEP PRES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2002	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire or smoke alarms
PT HIT RT LOWER ARM AGAINST METAL RING USED TO SET OFF FIRE ALARM, LACL OWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2002	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire or smoke alarms
RAN INTO FIRE ALARM BOX, HEAD LAC, NO FIRE INVOLVEMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2001	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire or smoke alarms, Stairs or steps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2001	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fire or smoke alarms
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2000	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire or smoke alarms
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2000	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Fire or smoke alarms
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2000	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Fire or smoke alarms, Blankets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2000	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Fire or smoke alarms, Stairs or steps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/1998	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire or smoke alarms
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/1997	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire or smoke alarms
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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