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Accidents - Other furnaces - 50+ years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,046
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Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:623Hand:172
Face:155Ankle:61
Lower Arm:16Toe:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/19/2003Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other furnaces
PATIENT TRIPPED AND FELL AGAINST FURNACE. DX: 4 CM LACERATION TO FORE HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2003Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other furnaces
PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN LEFT HAND AND FOREARM.PT WAS LIGHTING A FURNACE AND BURNED HAND AND ARM.NO FIRE DEPARTMENT THERE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other furnaces
51 Y M WAS LIGHTING FURNACE AND IT FLASHBURNED HIM NO FIRE DEPT CALLED. DX: FLASH BURNS OF THE FACE AND RIGHT ARMS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other furnaces
GRABBED HOT FURNACE KNOB/ 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2003Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other furnaces
RT FOREARM LAC-CUT ON EDGE OF A FURNACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2003Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other furnaces
HAND LACERATION, REPAIRED, PUTTING BLOWER BACK INTO HIS FURNACE AT HOME WHEN IT FLIPPED BACK, CUT HIM ON HIS RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 10/06/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces
PT WAS AT HOME WITH A MALFUNCTIONING FURNACE CAUSING CARBON MONOXIDE PO ISIONING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces
CHEST PAIN;SMOKE EXPOSURE/51YOF STS SMOKE FROM FURNACE IN TRAILER. BECA ME UPSET. FELT DISCOMFORT L SIDE CHEST FOR 1/2 HR.NO MENTION OF F.D.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2003Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other furnaces
LEFT GREAT TOE FX. PT SLIPPED AND HIT FOOT ON FURNACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2003Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces
C/O EXPOSURE; ACUTE CEPHALGIA. PT WAS EXOSED TO CARBON MONOXIDE FROM FU RNACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces
MALFUNCTIONING FURNACE AT HOTEL - NO FIRE / FD RESPONSE CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces
MALFUNCTIONAING FURNACE AT HOTEL CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING - NO FIRE / FD RESPONSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other furnaces
PT BURNED HAND WHILE LIGHTING A FURNACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces
TRANSIENT DYSPNEA, LEFT 2ND TOE CONTUSION, EXPOSED TO CO SINCE NOVEMBER, HAD SOMEONE CHECK HER FURNACE, STILL HAS COMPLAINTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2003Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces
CRACKED FURNACE -HEADACHE EXPOSURE TO CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING CO HBG 2
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces
CRACKED FURNACE NAUSEAEXPOSURE CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING CO HBG NORMAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces
EXPOSED TO CARBON MONOXIDE AND FUEL FUMES FROM FURNACE, C/O BLOODY NOSE . CARBOXYHEMOGLOBIN <2. DX. ACUTE CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces, Pipes
FEELS WOBBLY. CARBON MONOXIDE 900P/MILL IN HOUSE DUE TO DISCONNECTED PI PE BETWEEN CHIMNEY AND FURNACE. DX. NON TOXIC INHALATION INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces
CO EXPOSURE. PT WAS AT HOME WHEN FURNACE SHUT DOWN. CO LEVEL WAS NOT AV AILABLE ON CHART.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2003Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other furnaces
1ST DEGREE BURN. PT WAS BURNED WHEN LIGHTING A FURNACE,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2003Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Other furnaces
BURNED WITH HOT STEAM WATER FROM FURNACE DX-ACUTE 2ND AND 3RD DEGREE BU RNS L MEDIAL ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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