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Accidents - Gas or LP heaters - 16-25 years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 44
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Face:14All Of Body:14
Toe:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 04/12/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP heaters
PT WAS BURNED WHILE TRYING TO LIGHT PILOT LIGHT AT HOME. FD NS. DX: 2ND DEG BURNS R ARM/FACE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/17/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP heaters
PT DX BURN OF UNSPECIFIED DEGREE OF TOE (S) (MAIL) - BURN FROM HEATER AT HOME X2 WEEKS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas or LP heaters
PREGNANT PT WITH CO POISONING FROM GAS LEAK IN HEATER AT HOME DX:CARBONMONOXIDE POISONING
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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