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Accidents - Coal or wood-burning stoves - 50+ years old - Year 1998

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 647
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Wrist:141Lower Trunk:135
Upper Trunk:104Knee:66
Hand:66Face:38
Toe:37Lower Arm:19
All Of Body:19Finger:19

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/27/1998Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves, Gas furnaces
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/20/1998Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/1998Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/1998Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/1998Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves, Cookware
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/1998Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/1998Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/1998Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/1998Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/04/1998Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/1998Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/1998Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/1998Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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