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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,574
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2010 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves |
| 63 YOM HAD BILATERAL BURNS TO SHOULDERS FELL INTO WOOD HEATER. DX-BURN UPPER ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/25/2010 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves |
| 64 YOM-C/O DIZZINESS/HA/NAUSEA FROM CARBON MONIXIDE FROM COAL STOVEDX CO POISIONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2010 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves |
| 61 YOM HURT BACK TRYING TO PUT WOOD IN STOVE AT HOME. DX LS STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2010 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves |
| 78YOM INJURED LT SHOULDER WHEN HE FELL ONTO POT BELLY WOOD BURNING STOVE WHEN DRINKING BEER. DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN LT SHOULDER, ARM, FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2010 | 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: Coal or wood-burning stoves |
| 53 YOF WAS BURNED PUTTING WOOD INTO WOOD STOVE. DX: 2ND DEG BURNS BILAT HANDS. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 10/31/2010 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves |
| LOWER LEG CT-54YOM HAVING A PARTY AND HIT HIS LEG ON THE WOOD BURNING STOVE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves |
| NONTOXIC INHALA/53YOF ?EXPOSURE TO CO FROM COAL STOVE.LEFT HOUSE@3A TO GO TO WK.HAD HEADACHE@THAT TIME.HEADACHE WENT AWAY WHILE GONE FROM HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2010 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves |
| SKIN TEAR FOREARM - 64 YO MALE SUSTAINED A TEAR OF THE RIGHT FOREARM AS A RESULT OF FALLING ON METAL EDGE OF A WOOD STOVE AT HOME - PT INTOXIC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2010 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves |
| 59 YOM-PT FELL INTO A WOODSTOVE & LACERATED SCALP/FOREHAED DX LACERATION FOREHEAD * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2010 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves |
| 69YOM AFTER TAKING SHOWER, SUBJECT WARMING SELF NEXT TO WOOD STOVE - 2ND DEGREE BURN TO RIGHT BUTTOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2010 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves |
| 77 YOF-PT WAS LOADING A WOOD STOVE OVER WKEND & A PC OF WOOD HIT BACK O F L HAND DX L HAND LAC W/SURROUNDING CELLULITIS * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2010 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves |
| 56 YOM LOW BACK PAIN,BENDING TO LITE WOOD STOVE; STOOD UP,FELT IMMEDIAT E PAIN,RADIATES TO BILAT LEGS. DX: ACUTE MYOFASCIAL LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2010 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves, Lighter fluids |
| 55YOM, ATTEMPTING TO LIGHT A WOOD-BURNING STOVE USING A LIGHTRE FLUID W ITH RESULTING FLASH BURN TO THE FACE&ARMS>>BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2010 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves |
| FINGER LAC-64YOM THROWING A LOG IN A WOOD BURNER, CUT HAND ON THE SIDE OF THE BURNER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2010 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves |
| 80YOM HAS CHEST PAIN AFTER PUTTING WOOD IN WOOD BURNING STOVE CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/28/2010 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves |
| A 69 YOM FELL AND HIT WOOD BURNING STOVE. DX: CHEST WALL WITH CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2010 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves |
| 3 CM L INDEX FING. LAC., S/P RAPAIR: 56YOF TRYING TO PUT PIECE OF WOOD IN WOOD BURNER,WOOD GOT STUCK,CAUSED LAC. L INDEX FING. 3 CM THIS MORN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2010 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves, Floors or flooring materials |
| 80 YO F PUTTING A PIECE OF WOOD IN STOVE, KICKED BACK, SHE JUMPED BACK, FELL HIT HEAD ON TILE FLOOR. DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY NO FIRE DEPT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2010 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves |
| 55YOBM WAS TRYING TO PUT A PIECE OF WOOD IN THE STOVE, IT FELL ON TOP O F L FOOT. DX. L MID FOOT CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2010 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves, Drinking glasses |
| 56YOM LACERATIONS TO FOREHEAD, CHIN, & EAR WITH BURNS - FELL AGAINST OPEN DOOR OF WOOD HEATER WITH A GLASS IN HIS HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2010 | 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: Coal or wood-burning stoves |
| 52 Y/O/F A PIECE OF WOOD FELL OUT OF WOOD BURNING STOVE AND PT CAUGHT I T AND BURN HER HAND DX/ RIGHT HAND BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2010 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves |
| 62YOWM PT STATES THAT HE WAS PUTTING WOOD IN HIS STOVE AND SMASHED FING ER B/W METAL OF STOVE AND WOOD. DX. LAC L INDEX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves |
| 53 YOM TRIPPED OVER DOGS, LT HAND LANDED ON STOVE BURNER. DX: 1ST/2ND DEGREE BURNS LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2010 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves |
| 62 YO M LOADING WOOD INTO STOVE, HURT SHOULDER. DX SHOULDER PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2010 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves |
| 58 YOM FELL ONTO A WOOD BURNING STOVE. DX: TRAUMATIC PTX, 9,10,11 RIB FX'S, SUBCUTANEOUS EMPHYSEMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/08/2010 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves |
| 63YOWF PARTIAL AMPUTATION L INDEX FINGER, WAS THROWING WOOD IN FURNACE & CAUGHT FINGER ON PIECE OF METAL. DX. FINGER TIP AVULSION, FX, LAC FI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2010 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves |
| 86 YOM INJURED FINGER WHILE PUTTING WOOD IN STOVE DX: FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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