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Accidents - Fireplace equipment - 50+ years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 225
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Wrist:77Ear:77
Finger:69

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/30/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireplace equipment
TRIPPED CARRYING FIREWOOD LAC TO EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2003Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireplace equipment
WENT TO START A FIRE, HIT HAND ON GRATE/ LAC RMF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2003Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fireplace equipment
TRIPPED OVER LOG AND FELL WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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