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Accidents - Fuel-burning lighting equipment - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 504
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Date: 08/04/2010Age: 3 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment
3MOF PLACED NEXT TO A CITRONELLA BURNING TIKI TORCH AND INHALED THE SMO KE DEVELOPED AN ASTHMA ATTACK WHEEZING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment
PT DRANK ABOUT 1/4 CUP OF CITRONELLA TORCH FLUID DX- INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/09/2008Age: 10 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment
FOUND SUCKING ON TIKI TORCH WICK/FUEL CONSUMPTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2007Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment
DRANK *** FUEL POISONING
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/27/2006Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment
INGEST KEROSENE KEROSENE INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment
PT UNWITNESSED INGESTED/BURN HAND PETROLEUM HYDROCARBONE FLUID IN TIKI LAMP " HYDROCARBON INGESTION" +" 2ND EGREE BURN RT F.ARM"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/26/2005Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment, Thermometers
FOUND PT COUGHING/DROOLING WITH "***" THAT HAD PARAFIN/PETROLEUM DISTIL ATES IN IT OR LIQUID FROM LAMP; HYDROCARBON ASPIRA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/19/2005Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment
INGESTED LANTERN OIL DX: STABLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2004Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment, Nonglass bottles or jars
PT'S MOM FOUND HIM WITH A BOTTLE OF CITRONELLA OIL&THOUGHT HE INGESTED SOME, SUSTAINED " INGESTION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment, Kerosene
PT WAS PLAYING WITH KEROSENE LAMP, MOM YELLED AT PT TO STOP, PT GOT SCA RED AND SPILLED KEROSENE ON FACE, DX POSS KEROSENE INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2003Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment
POISONING; KAROSINE LAMP FLUID IN MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2002Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment, Containers
TOXIC INGESTION - INGESTED TORCH FUEL FROM A BOTTLE TRIED TO INDUCE VOM ITING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2001Age: 17 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment, Kerosene
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2001Age: 20 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/1999Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment, Kerosene
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/1998Age: 19 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment, Kerosene
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/19/1997Age: 9 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment, Tables
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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