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Accidents - Gas ranges - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,011
See also: Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:23
Year 1998:84
Year 1999:124
Year 2000:103
Year 2001:50
Year 2002:160
Year 2003:273
Year 2004:190

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:254Face:225
Hand:205Lower Leg:139
Upper Arm:8525 - 50% Body:33
Ear:17Elbow:17
Upper Trunk:16Head:15

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


Date: 12/28/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas ranges
EXPOSED TO CO POISONING FROM COOKING GAS (CARBOXY HGB 5.9)/EXPOSURE T O CARBON MONOXIDE FROM COOKING GAS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2003Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Gas ranges
67 YO FEMALE HAD A LEAK IN HER GAS STOVE - FIRE DEPARTMENT ATTENDED COUGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2003Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas ranges
81 Y.O. B FEMALE W/ANOXIA. PT STS SHE WAS OPENING THE GAS STOVE & HEARD A LOUD BOOM. PT WAS EXPOSED TO NATURAL GAS. NS IF FD ATTD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2003Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas ranges
LIGHT WENT OUT WHILE LIGHTING OVERN AND FLAME GUSHED OUT AND BURNED HAN DS. DX 1ST DEGREE BURN TO BOTH HANDS AND WRISTS-NO FIRE DEPT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas ranges
15% FLAME BURNS TO FACE AND NECK. PILOT LIGHT ON GAS STOVE FLARED UP UNKNOWN SHETHER FIRE DEPT INVOLVED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/23/2003Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas ranges, Day wear
PT SUSTAINED BURNS OF HIS ARM (BOTH UPPER & LOWER) FROM A GAS STOVE IGN ITING HIS SHIRT AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2003Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas ranges
FACIAL 2ND DEGREE BURNS-AT HOME-CHECKING FLAME ON STOVE-WHILE WEARING 02 TUBING W/ FLOW 02 IN HER NOSE-FLAMES FLASHED HER FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2002Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas ranges
FACIAL BURNS - BURNED FACE WHTN LIGHTING GAS STOVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2002Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas ranges
TRYING TO LIGHT GAS STOVE WHEN FLAME BURST UP AND BURNED SCALP AND SIN GED HAIR'UNK IF FIRE DEPT ATTENDED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2002Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Gas ranges
GAS BURNERS WERE ON WITHOUT FLAME, NEIGHBORS SMELLED GAS, CALLED 911,HX OF PUTTING ON GAS PREVIOUSLY(STOVE BURNERS), DX GAS INHALATION,NO FIRE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/20/2002Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas ranges
64YOF BURNED HAND ON FLAME OF STOVEDX: HAND BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2001Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Gas ranges
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2001Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Gas ranges
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2001Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas ranges
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/31/2000Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas ranges
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2000Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas ranges
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2000Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas ranges, Carbon monoxide detectors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2000Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas ranges
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/14/2000Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas ranges
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2000Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas ranges, General purpose household cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/1999Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas ranges
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/1999Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas ranges
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/1999Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas ranges
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/1999Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas ranges
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/1998Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Gas ranges, Windows or window glass
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/17/1998Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas ranges
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/26/1997Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas ranges
Disposition: Not recorded

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