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Accidents - Fire or smoke alarms - Years 1997-2010 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 255
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 04/25/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fire or smoke alarms
PUNCHED FIRE ALARM INJURED HAND. DX HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fire or smoke alarms
STRUCK HAND, ?MECH, WHILE FANNING SMOKE DETECTOR " FX"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/31/2006Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fire or smoke alarms
PT WAS WOKEN UP BY FIRE ALARM AND IT TOOK 10 MIN TO GET OUT OF BURNING APT. + FD. DX: 2ND DEG BURNS BILAT HANDS, SUPERF BURNS FACE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/12/2006Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 04/19/2005Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 11/13/2004Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire or smoke alarms
LACERATION HAND AND FINGERS - 34 YOM SUSTAINED MULTIPLE LACERATIONS TO HIS RIGHT HAND AND FINGERS AFTER PUNCHING GLASS COVER FOR FIRE ALARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2001Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire or smoke alarms
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2001Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire or smoke alarms
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2000Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire or smoke alarms
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/1997Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire or smoke alarms
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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