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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 598
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/24/2010 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas furnaces |
| 62YOM-FACIAL BURNS-BURNED BY A FLASH OF FLAMES WHEN LIGHTING A GAS FURN ACE-@ HOME-NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/30/2009 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas furnaces |
| 84YOM LIGHTING A FURNACE AND IT BLEW UP IN HIS FACE NO FD ATTENDED DX: FIRST AND SECOND DEGREE TO BURNS TO FACE AND HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2009 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Gas furnaces |
| 78YOM LIGHTING PILOT LIGHT ON GAS FURNACE, TURNED KNOB WRONG, CAUSED FL ASHBACK OF FLAME DX;# BURN FACE (NO FIRE DEPT. LISTED ON SHEET) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/30/2007 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas furnaces |
| FACE BURNS-LIT GAS FURNACE-FLASH BURNS TO FACE-@ NEIGHBOR'S-FD NS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2006 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas furnaces |
| GAS FURNACE SUDDENLY FLAMED OUT BURNING FACE, HANDS. DX:1ST, 2ND DEGREE BURNS FACE, HANDS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2006 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas furnaces |
| GAS FURNACE FLASHED BACK ON PATIENT APPROX 45 MINS AGO AT HOME. DX. BU RNS FACE, R ARM, L HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2005 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas furnaces |
| FOREHEAD/ FACE BURN-LIGHTING FURNACE-FLAMES FLASHED IN FACE-@ HOME-FD N OT PRESENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2005 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas furnaces |
| GOT FLASH BURNS TO FOREARM WHILE LIGHTING A GAS FURNACE WITH 15% BURNS TO FACE AND HANDS |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 11/26/2002 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas furnaces |
| BURN TO FACE WHEN LIGHTING FURNACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2002 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas furnaces |
| LIGHTING FURNACE AT HOME, BURNED W/FLAME FROM GAS HEAT. DX. BURN FACE L HAND. NO INDICATION THAT FD ATTENDED THIS HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas furnaces |
| FACIAL BURNS.PT IGHING A PILOT LIGHT ON FURNACE AND HAD A FLASH BACK TO FACE.FIRE DEPARTMENT DID NOT ATTEND. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/13/2000 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas furnaces |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/1999 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas furnaces |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/1998 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gas furnaces |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/1997 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas furnaces |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/14/1997 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas furnaces |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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