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Accidents - Other furnaces - 50+ years old - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 771
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:195Lower Leg:128
Foot:126Head:125
Finger:112Hand:66
Lower Arm:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/09/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces
FURNACE WAS RED TAGGED BUT FURNACE WAS TURNED ON FIRE DEPARTMENT ATTEN DED CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other furnaces
LEFT THUMB LACERATION.PT WAS PUTTING A IN A FURNACE AND LACERATED THUMB .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2005Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces
GRANDMA BROUGHT HERE WITH GRANDCHILDREN. AT HOME, FURNACE WAS TURNED ON THIS AM. DX: EXPOSURE TO CO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2005Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other furnaces
PT TRIPPED AND STRUCK RT SIDE OF HEAD ON FURNACE C/OPAIN RT SIDE HEAD L ACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2005Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other furnaces, Rugs or carpets
SCALP ABRASION - HIT HEAD ON FURNACE VENT WHEN CATCHING SLIPPER ON CARP ET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2005Age: 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
FURNACE NOT FUNCTIONING WELL LATELY, ?DIZZINESS." CO POISONING"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2005Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces
EXPOSED TO SMOKE FROM FURNACE AT HOME / NO FD INVOLVED DX: SMOKE INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2005Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other furnaces
PIECE OF TIN STICKING OFF OF FURNACE CAUSING PT TO TRIP; LACERATION TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2005Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other furnaces
BUMPED LOWER LEG ON REFLECTOR ON FURNACE LACERATION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other furnaces
CUT FOOT ON METAL FROM FURNACE LACERATION FOOT AND ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2005Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other furnaces
METAL FURNACE DOOR FELL ON FOOT/ LAC,CONTUSION LT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2005Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other furnaces
PT CUT FINGER ON METAL FURNACE. DX: L INDEX LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2005Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other furnaces
3 CM SCALP LAC-HIT HEAD ON FURNACE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other furnaces
BURNED ARM ON FURNACE ACCIDENTALLY DX: 3-4% TBSA 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURN L FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces
CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE-@ HOME-FAULTY FURNACE-COHB 8.4
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces
PT HAD FURNACE BLOCKED UP AND IT IGNITED C/O SMOKE INHALATION FIRE DEPA RTMENT DID ATTEND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2005Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other furnaces, Ceilings and walls
L LITTLE FING LAC/65YOM AT HOME AT 2P, GOT FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN FURNAC E AND WALL CAUSING LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2005Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other furnaces, Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT LACERATED RT HAND ON SHEET METAL FROM FURNACE DX: 5.0 CM. SHEARING LAC DORSUM RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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