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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 994
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/09/2009 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| PATIENT PUT RT HAND INTO A FURNACE, FELT A STINGING SENSATION, THINKS HE MAY HAVE BEEN BITTEN BY A SPIDER. DX-POSS. SPIDER BITE-RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2009 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| REACHING INTO FURNACE TO LITGHT IT 7 IT FLASHED. PT CAUGHT BACK OF HAN D ON CORNER WHEN HE WAS PULLING HAND OUT. LAC LL HAND 3 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2009 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| SMOKE IN HOUSE, FURNACE BLEW UP BURNING FACE AND HANDS, HOUSE LEVELED ; HE WENT TO CHECK FURNACE WHEN IT BLEW,5% TBSA BURNS,FIRE DEPT ATTENDED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/26/2008 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| PT LAC HAND ON FURNACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2008 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Other furnaces, Thermostats |
| 74YOF WAS ADJUSTING THERMOSTAT ON FURNACE,STEAM RELEASHED BURNING LT HAND;2ND DEGREE BURN TO LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2007 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: 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: 01/20/2005 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: 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 |
| Date: 11/17/2004 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| CARRYING FURNACE TODAY & LAC LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2004 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| PT LAC LT HAND ON A FURNACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2003 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: 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: 11/09/2003 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: 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: 10/10/2003 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: 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: 06/01/2003 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| PT BURNED HAND WHILE LIGHTING A FURNACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2002 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| LACERATION HAND TENDON INVOLVEMENT - 73 YOM DEEPLY SCRAPED THE BACK OF RIGHT HAND, 4TH KNUCKLE, ON A FURNACE WHILE WORKING ON IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2001 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2000 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2000 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2000 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/1999 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/1997 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other furnaces |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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