Accidents - Fireplace equipment - Year 2004

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,231
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	473
6-15 years old:	312
16-25 years old:	88
26-50 years old:	196
50+ years old:	160

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Hand:	219	Finger:	195
Toe:	146	Foot:	141
Lower Leg:	100	Face:	98
Knee:	86	Lower Trunk:	85
Head:	74	Lower Arm:	19
Mouth:	17	Neck:	16
Shoulder:	15	Ankle:	6
Eyeball:	6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/19/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireplace equipment
LACERATION KNEE 2 CM SIMPLE: FELL OVER A METAL GRATE, WAS AMBULATING ON SIDEWALK AT HOME, FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireplace equipment
LACERATION TO THE ABD. AFTER FALLING ONTO A METAL FIREPLACE GATE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2004	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireplace equipment
PT BURNED HAND ON FIREPLACE SCREEN; TB HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2004	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireplace equipment
PT BURNED HANDS ON GLASS COVER ON FIREPLACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2004	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireplace equipment
FELL,HIT HEAD ON FIREPLACE/SCALP CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2004	Age: 12 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireplace equipment
PT PLACED L PALM ON HOT FIREPLACE DOOR. DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN PALM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2004	Age: 17 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireplace equipment
BURN TO FINGER WHEN TOUCHED FIREPLACE SCREEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2004	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireplace equipment
PT CAUGHT FINGER IN FIREPLACE GRATE; LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2004	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireplace equipment
HIT FOOT ON A METAL LOG HOLDER CONTUSION LEFT 4TH TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2004	Age: 15 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireplace equipment
PT CUT LT 2ND FINGERNAIL ON FIREPLACE GRATE LAST NIGHT, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2004	Age: 12 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireplace equipment
BURNED HANDS (PALMS) ON GLASS DOORS TO FIREPLACE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2004	Age: 11 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireplace equipment
CHILD FELL AND STRUCK FOREHEAD ON FIREPLACE GRATE. D:FOREHEAD LACERATIO N.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2004	Age: 10 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireplace equipment
CHILD PLACED BOTH HANDS ONTO FIREPLACE GRATE BURNS TO BOTH HANDS DX 2ND AND 3RD DEGREE BURNS (HANDS)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2004	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireplace equipment, Other fireplaces
PATIENT RIDING ON MOM'S BACK PLAYING "HORSEY", FELL OFF AND CAUGHT SELF ON FIREPLACE GLASS, OR FIREPLACE AT HOME; 2ND DEGREE FOREARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2004	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fireplace equipment
METAL GRATE FELL ON TOE ..FX R 4TH TOE W NAILBED INJURY AND AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2004	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fireplace equipment
LUMBAR STR. PT WAS LOADING WOOD IN A FIREPLACE RACK AND STRAINED BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2004	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fireplace equipment
WAS MOVING GRATE AND INJURED FINGER...OPEN FX DIP R LONG FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2004	Age: 10 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireplace equipment, Other fireplaces
PT BURNED HAND ON GLASS DOOR OF FIREPLACE. TOUCHED WHILE FIRE BURNING. DX: BURN PALM NOS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2004	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fireplace equipment, Floors or flooring materials
PT CAUGHT LEG IN A GRATE AND FELL FROM STANDING POSITION ONTO CARPETED FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/14/2004	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireplace equipment
PT CUT HAND WITH FIREPLACE SCREEN. D: LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2004	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireplace equipment
PT SLIPPED AND FELL ON GRATES AND SUSTAINED CONTUSION OF SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2004	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireplace equipment
PT SUSTAINED A "FACIAL LACARATION" WHEN HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO FIX A META L GRATE, " FACIAL LACERATION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2004	Age: 19 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fireplace equipment
FIREPLACE SCREEN FELL LANDING ON PT'S L ARM. RULE OUT FX FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2004	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireplace equipment
PATIENT FELL AND HIT THE FIREPLACE SCREEN. DX-LIP LACERATION 2CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2004	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireplace equipment
PATIENT CUT HIS HAND ON THE FIREPLACE POKER. DX-1.5CM LACERATION 2ND FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2004	Age: 22 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Fireplace equipment
FIREPLACE IRON DRDOPPED ONTO FOOT AMPUTATING TOE TIP AND FX IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2004	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireplace equipment
CONTUSION HAND - PATIENT REPORTS HER FIREPLACE RACK FELL ONTO HER LEFT HAND - HAND SWOLLEN AND PAINFUL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2004	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireplace equipment
PT WITH BURNS TO RT ARM FROM OUTDOOR FIREPLACE GRILL, 1 DEGREE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2004	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireplace equipment, Other fireplaces
FELL AND HIT FIREPLACE OR PULLED FIREPLACE GRATE OVER ON SELF, C/O LAC; PERIORBITAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireplace equipment
PT SCRAPED RT FOOT AGAINST A FIREPLACE POKER CUTING FOOT RT FOOT LACERA TION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireplace equipment
PT STATES HE WAS PLAYING AT A FRIENDS HOUSE AND WAS BAREFOOT AND WAS STRUCK IN FOOT WITH A FIRE POKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2004	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireplace equipment
[T TRIPPED ON METAL GRATE INJURING LT ANKLE, CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2004	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireplace equipment
NECK LAC-TWIRLING AROUND-FELL BACKWARD-HIT A FIRE POKER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2004	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireplace equipment, Gas-burning fireplaces
12 MONTH OLD M CRAWLED UP TO GAS FIREPLACE AND TOUCHED THE FIREPLACE SC REEN WITH BOTH HANDS NO FIRE INVOLVED..
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/29/2004	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireplace equipment
LEFT KNEE LACERATION.PT WAS CLEANING OUT A GRATE AND HIT AND LACERATED KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2004	Age: 10 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireplace equipment
PATIENT PUT HANDS ON GLASS FIREPLACE SCREEN AT NEIGHBORS HOUSE; BURNS T O HANDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2004	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireplace equipment
FOREHEAD LAC, PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON FIREPLACE TOOLS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2004	Age: 1 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fireplace equipment
TODDLER SIBLING DROPPED A ROD IORN FIREPLACE TOOL ON PATIENT'S HEAD. D X. MINOR HEAD TRAUMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2004	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireplace equipment
FELL ONTO FIREPLACE EQUIPMENT SHOVEL ADMITTED TO OR TO REPAIR LAC TO LE G
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/05/2004	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Fireplace equipment, Other fireplaces
PT WAS ON FIREPLACE AND GRABBED IRON SCREEN - PT FELL BACK AND SCREEN H IT PT IN RIGHT EYE. D: SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE / CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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