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Accidents - Gas ranges or ovens - 50+ years old - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 790
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Face:413All Of Body:219
Foot:41Finger:38
Lower Leg:15Upper Arm:15
Hand:15Unkown:15
Mouth:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/24/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Gas ranges or ovens
PT BURNED LEG FROM TURKEY JUICE TAKING TURKEY OUT OF OVEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/22/2005Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas ranges or ovens
BURNS FACE - ON HOME O2 - WENT TO KITCHEN TO TURN ON GAS STOVE; IGNITED 02 TANK - HAS BURNS OVER BOTH CHEEKS, NOSE, TOP OF EARS AND FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2005Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas ranges or ovens
FACIAL BURN/60YOM 24 HRS AGO, O2, WAS LIGHTING PILOT ON GAS STOVE AND B URNED NOSE/UPPER LIP. NO FIRE DEPT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas ranges or ovens
1ST AND 2ND DEGREE FACIAL BURN.PT WAS LIGHTING AN OVEN AND THERE WAS A FLASH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2005Age: 81 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 or ovens
NO POWER ON AT HOME LEAVING NATURAL GAS ON IN OVEN FOR HEAT FOUND WITH DECREASED LOC ? CO EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2005Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas ranges or ovens
EXPOSURE TO GAS DURING SELF-CLEANING OVEN USE NATURAL GAS EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas ranges or ovens
FACIAL AND NECK BURNS FROM STOVE (GAS PILOT). DX. BURNS FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas ranges or ovens
PT WAS COOKING WITH GAS STOVE - FALME EXPOSURE TO FACE AND BASE OF NECK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Gas ranges or ovens
PT BANGED FOOT ON OVEN TRYING TO CLOSE IT C/O PAIN AND BUMP HEAMTOMA LE FT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2005Age: 96 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas ranges or ovens, Matches
PT. STRUCK A MATCH AND HER GAS STOVE WAS TURNED ON - BURNS TO FACE DIAGNOSIS; FIRST DEGREE BURNS TO FACE FD YES.
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 08/15/2005Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas ranges or ovens
ATTEMPTING TO LIGHT GAS BURNER WHILE COOKING . FLAMES BURNED ARM RIGH T HUMERAL BURN. NO FIRE DEPT. CALLED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2005Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas ranges or ovens
PT CLEANING GAS STOVE AND CUT LEFT THUMB C/O PAIN LEFT THUMB LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2005Age: 69 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 or ovens, Carbon monoxide detectors
NAUSEA, VOMITING, DIARRHEA & WEAKNESS FROM CARB. MON. FROM DEFECTIVE STOVE FIRE DEPT. CALLED CARB. MON. EXP. DETECTOR WENT OFF COHB 1.1
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2005Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas ranges or ovens
PT WAS LIGHTING PROPANE STOVE IN RV WHICH EXPLODED. FD NS. DX: 2% TBSA 2ND DEG BURNS BILAT HANDS, FIRST DEG BURNS FACE/FINGERS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/03/2005Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Gas ranges or ovens
71 YOF TURNED ON HER GAS RANGE AND DID NOT NOT NOTICE THERE WERE NO FLA MES, INHALED GAS FUMES CAUSING NAUSEA AND DIZZINESS. NO FIRE INVOLVEMEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2005Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Gas ranges or ovens
MENTAL STATUS CHANGE.PTS FAMILY STATED INCREASING DEMENTIA.PT HAD NOT B EEN EATING OR DRINKING.FAMILY SMELLED GAS AS PT TURNED ON GAS STOVE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/05/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas ranges or ovens
PT C/O BURN TO LIP AND RT HAND FROM A GAS STOVE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2005Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas ranges or ovens
PILOT LIGHT ON STOVE WENT OUT AND SHE LIT IT AND HOUSE FIRE. DX-CARBOXY L HGB. 4.7, SMOKE INHALATION, 1ST DEGREE BURN HAND NO MENTION OF FIRE D
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2005Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas ranges or ovens
COOKING ON GAS STOVE, PT HAD NASAL CANNULA @ 3L (FOR OXYGEN) & TUBING C AUGHT FIRE. 2ND DEGREE FACIAL BURNS & NASAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 03/01/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas ranges or ovens
1ST DEGREE BURNS FACE-SUS BURNS TO FACE AND BILATERAL HANDS WHILE LIGHT ING A GAS OVEN. NO FIRE DEPT ATTENDED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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