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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 574
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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: 05/07/2009 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves, Day wear |
| BURNING TIRES IN WOOD BURNING STOVE DOOR WAS NOT SHUT PANT LEG CAUGHT O N FIRE..BURNS TO LOWER LEG..NO FIRE DEPT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/28/2008 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves |
| PT STATES WAS "PUTTING WOOD IN HER WOOD BURNING STOVE" WHEN A PIECE HIT HER LEG DX LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2006 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves |
| CARRYING WOOD TO WOOD STOVE, DROPPED WOOD ON LOWER LEG, SKIN TEAR TO LEG, DX; SKIN TEAR, LACERATION LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2004 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves, Gasoline |
| PT THREW GASLOLINE INTO WOOD BURNING STOVE; SEVERE LOW LEG BURNS DX: BURNS BILATERAL LOWER LEGS----FIRE DEPARTMENT NOT STATED |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 01/19/2002 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| WAS PUTTING A PIECE OF WOOD IN STOVE AND HIT LOWER LEG CAUSING CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2001 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | 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, Stools |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2001 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/1999 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves, Day wear |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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