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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 47
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 02/06/2009 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP heaters, Day wear |
| PT WAS STANDING TOO CLOSE TO GAS HEATER AND SHIRT CAUGHT ON FIRE BUR NS TO 14% BACK NO FIRE DEPT. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 12/24/2004 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP heaters |
| PATIENT WAS STANDING IN FRONT OF A GAS HEATER, FLAMES BURNED HIS BACK AT HOME. DX-PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS LOWER BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2001 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP heaters, Clothing |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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