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Accidents - Kerosene - 0-5 years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 397
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Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:327Face:69

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/30/2003Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Kerosene
PT INGESTED KEROSENE. DX POISONING.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/19/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene, Kerosene grills or stoves
PT'S FATHER THREW KEROSENE ON STOVE AND IT EXPLODED CAUSING BURNS RT SIDE OF PT'S FACE; 1ST/2ND DEGREE BURNS RT FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2003Age: 22 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Kerosene
PT GOT KEROSENE SPILLED ON HIM; CHEMICAL BURN TO BODY
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 08/11/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Kerosene
THINKS SWALLOWED KEROSENE, GAGGING, COUGHING DX: POSSIBLE KEROSENE INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2003Age: 18 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Kerosene, Glass bottles or jars
KEROSENE EXPOSURE/18MOF AT GRANDMOTHERS HOUSE REACHED UP & PULLED *** J AR OF KERSONE ONTO FLOOR.SPLASHED FACE AND CLOTHES.GAGGED AT THE TIME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2003Age: 19 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Kerosene
DRANK CANDLE KEROSENE. ONE AND ONE HALF OZ.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2003Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Kerosene, Tableware and accessories
DRANK KEROSENE THAT WAS IN A CUP.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/01/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Kerosene
INGESTED SMALL AMOUNT OF KEROSENE DX. INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2003Age: 17 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Kerosene
FAMILY STATES AROUND 11 AM, CHILD DIGESTED KEROSENE. DX. KEROSENE INGE STION.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/30/2003Age: 17 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Kerosene
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN SHE WAS SUSPECTED OF INGESTING KERSOENE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2003Age: 13 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Kerosene
13MO OLD F INGESTE D KEROSENE INGESTION-INADVERTANT OR ACCIDENTAL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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