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Accidents - Coal or wood-burning stoves - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 715
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Date: 05/27/2010Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: 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: 03/12/2010Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: 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: 02/09/2010Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: 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: 12/03/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
PT HIT FACE ON CORNER OF CAST IRON WOOD BURNING STOVE. DX. EYEBROW LACE RATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2007Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
NOSEBLEEDS - USES WOOD STOVE FOR HEATING HOME EPISTAXIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/28/2006Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
PT HAD A SYNCOPAL EPISODE THIS AM WHILE PUTTING WOOD IN WOOD STOVE. DX . ABRAS FACE AND NOSE, SYNCOPE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/04/2005Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves, Fuel oils
PT THREW OIL IN A WOOD BURNING STOVE & FLAMES BLEW UP IN HIS FACE DX: 1ST DEGREE FACIAL BURNS; NO FD PRESENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2004Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
DIZZY AND FELL INTO A WOOD STOVE AND LAC FOREHEAD,CHIN AND EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2004Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
PT. GOT DIZZY, WENT TO SIT DOWN, AND PASSED OUT HITTING FACE ON WOOD- STOVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/29/2000Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Other
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/1999Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: 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: 11/30/1998Age: 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: 12/11/1997Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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

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