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Accidents - Gas ranges - 50+ years old - Year 2004

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 190
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Leg:13925 - 50% Body:33
All Of Body:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 03/13/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas ranges
PT SMELLED GAS AT HOME, JANITOR SAID SOMEONE LEFT STOVE ON IN APARTMENT BUILDING, PT EXPOSED TO CARBON MONOXIDE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2004Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Mobile/Manufactured homeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas ranges, Mobile/manufactured homes
PT LIGHTING HIS GAS STOVE AT HOME WHEN THERE WAS A FLASH CATCHING TRAIL ER ON FIRE SUSTAINED BURNS TO FACE CHEST ARMS NECK ABD- FD ATTENDED
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 01/19/2004Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Mobile/Manufactured homeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas ranges, Mobile/manufactured homes
PT IN A TRAILER THAT CAUGHT FIRE AFTER HER HUSBAND TRIED LIGHTING A GAS STOVE SUSTAINED THERMAL BURNS TO BACK HANDS BUTTOCKS- FD ATTENDED
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 01/11/2004Age: 90 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas ranges, Paper products
PATIENT FOUND SITTING IN FRONT OF GAS STOVE,THROWING PAPER IN IT WITHWI TH BURN ON LEG AND FOOT. DX: 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO LEG,FOOT. NO FD ME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/07/2004Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Gas ranges
BURN LEG.PT.REFERS THAT GAS STOVE EXPLODE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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