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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 862
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/19/2010 | 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 fireplaces |
| 58 YOM CUT HAND ON A SHARP EDGE OF FIREPLACE AT HOME. NO FIRE; NO F. D. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2010 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| 55 YOM FELL INTO FIREPLACE. DX: BILAT HANDS 2ND DEG BURN, SCALP ABR, ETOH INTOX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2009 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| 73YO WHITE FEMALE HIT HAND ON A FIREPLACE, C/O HAND PAIN DX HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2009 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL CUTTING HAND ON A FIREPLACE DX: DEEP LACERATION TO LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2008 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other fireplaces, Paper products |
| FIREPLACE FIRE SPARKED NEWSPAPERS AND SPREAD & PT TRIED TO PUT OUT. FD NS. DX: BILAT HAND BURNS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2007 | 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: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| 66 YO BURN HAND ON FIREPLACE---NO FD INVOLVEMENT BURN HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/27/2006 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | 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 fireplaces |
| P/W BURNT TO HANDS&THIGHS P FALLING ASLEEP INFRONT OF FIREPLACE " BURN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2006 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | 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 fireplaces |
| FELL ASLEEP NEXT TO FIREPLACE, BURNT BOTH HANDS&LEGS " BURN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2006 | Age: 62 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 fireplaces, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| L HAND LAC, SUTURED: PUTTING GLASS PANEL BACK INTO FIREPLACE, CUT HAND ON METAL PART OF GLASS PANEL NO FIRE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2006 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| PT AT HOME CLEANING FIREPLACE LAC L HAND NO FIRE OR FD INVOLVED / DX ACUTE AVULSION L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2004 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| PT TRIPPED AND HIT HAND ON FIREPLACE. DX: L HAND CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other fireplaces, Plastic products |
| BURNED HAND TRYING TO REMOVE PLASTIC FROM FIREPLACE/ BURN RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2004 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| BURN TO HAND WHEN TOUCHED HOT FIREPLACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2003 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| LOST BALANCE AT HOME AND FELL INTO FIREPLACE BURNING L HAND ON GRATE DX 1&2 DEG BURNS L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2003 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| LT HAND LAC-CUT ON A FIREPLACE GRATE-AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2001 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2001 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2000 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/1999 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/1997 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/1997 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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