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Accidents - Other furnaces - 50+ years old - Year 2007

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 910
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Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:257Finger:220
Lower Trunk:154Eyeball:139
Head:70Hand:69

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/06/2007Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces
SOF DZ&SOB THAT INDUCED BY SMOKE INHALATION FROM SMALL HOME FIRE B/C FU RNACE >> SMOKE INHALATION INJ/ASTHMA EXCERBATION, NO FD DOC FD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2007Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other furnaces, Filters
PT WAS CHANGING FURNACE FILTER TODAY AT HOME AND EXERIENCED LOW BACK PA IN. DX. ACUTE LOW BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other furnaces
CUT FINGER ON FURNACE GRATE WHILE CLEANING IT/ LAC RT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Other furnaces
PT GOT FB IN EYE WHILE WORKING ON FURNACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other furnaces
65 YO M LACERATION TO THUMB WITH EXTENSOR TENDON LACERATION INJURED REMOVING OLD FURNACE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2007Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other furnaces
PT WAS WORKING ON FURNACE AND LAC RT HAND ON METAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2007Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other furnaces
63 YOF STRAINED LOWER TRUNK WHILE BENDING OVER WORKING ON FURNACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other furnaces
R THUMB LAC/56YOM AT HOME WAS CLEANING TUBE ON FURNACE ABOUT 45 MIN AGO AND CUT R THUMB ON A PIECE OF GLASS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2007Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other furnaces, Metal chimneys, stovepipes or flues
PT WAS IN BASEMENT & SLIPPED HITTING BACK ON THE FLUE AND FURNACE DX: BACK CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2007Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces
63 YOF WITH CO POISONING FROM FAULTY FURNACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2007Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces
73 YOM UNRESPONSIVE DUE TO CO POISONING FROM FURNACE IN HOME - 256 PPM CO - CT NEG - MULTI SYSTEMS FAILURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/24/2007Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other furnaces
68 YOF FOUND UNRESPONSIVE - CO POISONING (FAULTY FURNACE) >500 PPM OF CO, INTUBATED, IV, TRANSFERRED TO BAYSTATE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 02/22/2007Age: 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
51 YO F CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE PROBLEMS WITH FURNACE AT HOME CO LEVEL 11.4*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other furnaces
LACERATION HEAD - 52 YO MALE PRESENTS FROM HOME - REPORTS HE HIT TOP OF HIS HEAD ON FURNACE PIPE A FEW HOURS AGO - 4.0 CM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2007Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Other furnaces
78 YOF - COPD EXACERBATED DUE TO FUMES FROM KEROSENE FURNACE. COHB=1.4.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2007Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Other furnaces
B/O CONJUNCTIVITIS: CLEANING OUT THE FURNACE SUNDAY AND GOT SOOT IN B/L EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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