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Accidents - Fireplace equipment - Year 2002 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 79
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Date: 12/07/2002Age: 8 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireplace equipment
TOUCHED FIREPLACE SCREEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireplace equipment
PATIENT BURNED HIS FINGERS ON GAS LOGS AT HOME. DX-2ND DEGREE BURNS FINGERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireplace equipment
38 YO FEMALE WAS CLEANING GRATES AND CUT FINGER LACERATION RIGHT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireplace equipment
PT WITH LT 3RD DIGIT CAUGHT UNDER A LOG THAT WAS DROPPED ON FINGER, LAC ERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2002Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fireplace equipment
PT DX OPEN FX LT 4TH AND 5TH FINGER - S/P METAL GRATE SLAMMED ON FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Fireplace equipment
PT PINCHED FINGER IN A FIREPLACE DOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2002Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireplace equipment
16 MONTH OLD MALE TOUCHED GLASS DOORS OF FIRE PLACE WHILE FIRE BURNING BURN FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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