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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 172
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/12/2007 | Age: 63 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: Other fireplaces |
| PT WAS PLACING LOGS IN FIREPLACE WHEN NASAL O2 CAUGHT FIRE. FD NS. DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS FACE 1%, O2 DEPEND COPD. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/18/2007 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| PT FELL AND HIT HEARTH OF FIREPLACE AT HOME. DX. LAC FACE, MULTIPLES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2007 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| 74 YOF WAS WALKING IN HER LIVING ROOM; STUMBLED AND FELL; HIT FACE ON FIREPLACE. LACERATION OF FACE. NO FIRE; NO FIRE DEPT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2007 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| FELL, HIT FOREHEAD ON FIREPLACE DX; FACE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2007 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON FIREPLACE. DX: FACIAL LACS, L KNEE PX, L ELBOW PX, LWBS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
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