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Accidents - Carbon monoxide detectors - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,311
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:813Unkown:430
Head:68

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/09/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Carbon monoxide detectors, Carbon monoxide poisonings
POSSIBLE CO EXPOSURE, CO DETECTOR ON FIRST FLOOR SHOWS HIGH LEVEL OF CO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Carbon monoxide detectors, Carbon monoxide poisonings
POSSIBLE CO EXPOSURE, CO DETECTOR ON FIRST FLOOR SHOWS HIGH LEVEL ON CO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2003Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Carbon monoxide detectors, Carbon monoxide poisonings
POSSIBLE CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE, CO DETECTOR SHOWS HIGH LEVEL OF CO O N FIRST FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2003Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Carbon monoxide detectors
CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTOR WENT OFF - CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 11/22/2003Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Carbon monoxide detectors
CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTOR WENT OFF - ? EXPOSURE - CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSU RE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2003Age: 5 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Carbon monoxide detectors, Other furnaces
PT BROUGHT IN WITH SIB- REPAIR WERE BEING MADE TO FURNACE WHEN CARBON MONOXIDE ALARM SOUNDED. DX CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2003Age: 3 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Carbon monoxide detectors
NORMAL EXAM/3MOF IN HOME WHERE CO DETECTORS WERE GOING OFF 5 DAYS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2003Age: 3 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Carbon monoxide detectors
NORMAL EXAM/3MOF PRESENTS FOR NORMAL EXAM. THOUGHT TO HAVE HAD POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO CO 5 DAYS AGO AT HOME. ALARMS WERE GOING OFF IN HOUSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Carbon monoxide detectors
VOMITED 4 TIMES THIS AM- CO DETECTOR ALARM AT HOME WENT OFF (LEVEL=73) DX: VOMITING / EXPOSURE TO CARBON MONOXIDE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Carbon monoxide detectors
CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTOR WENT OFF IN HOME BROUGHT IN FOR EVALUATION DX: NORMAL EXAM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Carbon monoxide detectors
CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTOR WENT OFF IN HOME BROUGHT IN FOR EVALUATION DX: NORMAL EXAM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2003Age: 18 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Carbon monoxide detectors
CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTOR WENT OFF IN HOME BROUGHT IN FOR EVALUATION DX: NORMAL EXAM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2003Age: 4 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Carbon monoxide detectors
CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTOR WENT OFF IN HOME BROUGHT IN FOR EVALUATION DX: NORMAL EXAM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Carbon monoxide detectors
CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTOR WENT OFF IN HOME / HERE FOR EVALUATION DX: NORMAL EXAM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Carbon monoxide detectors
CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTOR WENT OFF IN HOME BROUGHT IN FOR EVALUATION DX: NORMAL EXAM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Carbon monoxide detectors
CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTOR WENT OFF IN HOME CAME IN FOR EVALUATION DX: NORMAL EXAM / NORMAL STUDY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Carbon monoxide detectors, Gas furnaces
CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE- CARBON MONOXIDE DECTOR WENT OFF AFTER TURNING FURNACE ON, CO2 LEVEL WAS 3.5
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2003Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Carbon monoxide detectors
EXHAUST INHALATION-@ HOME-CO DETECTOR ALARMING-HUSBAND LEFT CAR RUNNING IN GARAGE W/ DOOR OPEN-COHB=1.7
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2003Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Carbon monoxide detectors
CO EXPOSURE W/ CHEST PAIN-@ HOME-CO DETECTOR WAS ALARMING-APPARENTLY HAD LEFT THE CAR RUNNING IN THE GARAGE & FORGOT-COHB=1.7
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Carbon monoxide detectors, Water heaters
CO POISONING-@ HOME-CO MONITOR ALARMED-FD CONFIRMED FROM A BLOCKED WATER HEATER VENT-COHB NOT DRAWN-FD PRESENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Carbon monoxide detectors, Water heaters
CO POISONING-@ HOME-CO MONITOR ALARMED-FD PRESENT-CO FROM BLOCKED WATER HEATER DUCT-COHB 3.4
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Carbon monoxide detectors, Water heaters
CO POISONING-@ HOME-CO MONITOR ALARMED-FD PRESENT-CO FROM BLOCKED WATER HEATER DUCK-COHB 2.9
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Carbon monoxide detectors, Water heaters
CO POISONING-@ HOME-CO MONITOR ALARMED-FD PRESENT-CO FROM BLOCKED WATER HEATER DUCT-COHB-3.4
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Carbon monoxide detectors, Water heaters
CO POISONING-@ HOME-CO MONITOR ALARMED-FD PRESENT-CO FROM BLOCKED WATER HEATER DUCT-COHB-NOT DRAWN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Carbon monoxide detectors, Other furnaces
WOKE UP IN DAD'S HOME W/CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTOR GOING OFF, SOOT EVERYW HERE, FURNACE MALFUNCTIONED, CO 5.2. DX CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Carbon monoxide detectors, Other furnaces
WOKE UP IN FRIEND'S HOME W/CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTOR GOING OFF, SOOTEVER YWHERE, FURNACE MALFUNCTION, CO 4.6. DX CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Carbon monoxide detectors, Ceilings and walls
HEAD LACERATION, PATIENT WALKING ON FLOOR, SLIPPED IN WATER, HIT C02 DETECTOR PLUGGED IN WALL WITH HIS HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Carbon monoxide detectors
POSS CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE-C/O HEADACHE AND NAUSEA FOR PAST MONTH.ST ATES HER CO DETECTOR READS HIGH WHEN SHE PLUGGED IT IN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2003Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Carbon monoxide detectors
POSSIBLE CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE-PT THINKS HE MAY HAVE BEEN EXPOSED DU E TO HIS ALARM ACTIVATING AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Carbon monoxide detectors
CHIMNEY BLOCKED CAUSING CO POISONING AND MONOXIDE DETECTOR NOT WORKING; NAUSEA,CONFUSED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2003Age: 7 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Carbon monoxide detectors, Carbon monoxide poisonings
PATIENT EXPOSED TO CARBON MONOXIDE AT HOME WHEN CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTO R ALARM WENT OFF; CO EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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