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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 226
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/22/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Gas furnaces |
| WOKE UP WITH HEADACHE , HANDS TINGLING, CHEST PRESSURE,TRIED TO GO OUTS IDE FELL HIT HEAD,PROPANE LEAK FROM FURNACE IN HOUSE/CARBON MONOXIDE PO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas furnaces |
| PT LIGHTING FURNACE, FLASHBACK ON FACE, FACIAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Gas furnaces |
| PT, RECENTLY MOVED INTO NEW HOUSE WHERE FURNACE WAS NOT WORKING RIGHT, IS CONCERNED ABOUT CO EXPOSURE. COUGHING. D:REACTIVE AIRWAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Gas furnaces, Carbon monoxide detectors |
| CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTOR WENT OFF, FIRE DEPT ARRIVED, VICTIM SUSTAINEDC O POISONING SOMETHING WRONG WITH GAS FURNACE. DX CARB MOMOXIDE EXPOSUR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas furnaces |
| $THERMAL BURNS TO BILATERAL HANDS AND FACE.PT WAS LIGHTING A GAS F URNACE PILOT LIGHT AND IT FLASHED BACK AND BURNED PTS FACE AND HANDS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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