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Accidents - Coal furnaces - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 409
See also: Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2000:77
Year 2002:38
Year 2003:71
Year 2007:150
Year 2010:71
Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:151Lower Arm:77
Foot:71Finger:70
Neck:38

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 03/22/2010Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Coal furnaces, Day wear
3RD DEGREE BURN:61YOF PULLING TRAY ASHES OUT OF COAL FURNACE,DIDN'T FEEL PAIN WHEN ASHES HIT FOOT( NEUROPATHY)TOOK SOCK OFF,SKIN CAME OFF
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/31/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Coal furnaces
PT WAS PUTTING WOOD INTO THE FURNACE AND SMASHED FINGER BETWEEN TWO PIECES OF WOOD------------DX: CRUSH INJURY LEFT 3RD FINGER
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 01/14/2007Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Coal furnaces
62 YO M CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING FROM FAULTY COAL FURANCE CO LEVEL 12.2*
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 01/20/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Coal furnaces
PT. HAS BEEN TRYING TO FIX COAL FURNANCE AND GOT SMOKE INHALATION FROM FURNANCE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/16/2002Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Coal furnaces
PT EMPTIED COAL BUCKET INTO FURNACE COMPLAINT OF NECK PAIN, ACUTE CERVI CAL STRAIN RULE OUT CEREBRALLER HEMORRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2000Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Coal furnaces, Fuel charcoal lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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