Accidents - Kerosene or oil heaters - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,859
See also: Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	435
Year 1998:	226
Year 1999:	62
Year 2000:	69
Year 2001:	75
Year 2002:	38
Year 2003:	329
Year 2004:	242
Year 2005:	59
Year 2006:	59
Year 2007:	148
Year 2008:	29
Year 2009:	6
Year 2010:	76

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

All Of Body:	892	Hand:	257
Lower Leg:	144	Upper Leg:	109
Face:	103	Toe:	69
Knee:	69	Finger:	59
Foot:	59	Lower Trunk:	38
Lower Arm:	38	Upper Trunk:	17

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 02/25/2010	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
25 Y/O FEMALE WAS WORKING ON A PROPANE HEATER AT HOME & BECAME LIGHTHEADED & DIZZY DX: MILD CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING WITH HEADACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2009	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	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: Kerosene or oil heaters, Doors
PATIENT IN ROOM WITH KEROSENE HEATER WITH DOOR CLOSED LAST NIGHT, NOW W ITH HEADACHE, NAUSEA, LIGHTHEADED; CO EXPOSURE, HEADACHE, NAUSEA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
PT'S OIL HEATER WASN'T WORKING RIGHT AND HOUSE GOT SMOKY. DX: SMOKE INH ALATION, NO FD
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 01/12/2008	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
PATIENT'S HOUSE WAS ON FIRE, LEFT KEROSENE HEATER N. DX-INHALATION SMOKE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/23/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
INFECTED BURN TO LT LEG: FELL AGAINST KEROSENE HEATER 5 DAYS AGO, BURN TO BACK OF LT THIGH, TODAY RED AND DRAINING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2007	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	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: Kerosene or oil heaters
23 YO EXPOSED TO KEROSENE HEATER FUMES CARBON MONOXIDE POISON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2007	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters, Day wear
USING TORPEDO KEROSENE HEATER IN HIS GARAGE WHILE WORKING ON HIS CAR AN D PANT LEG CAUGHT FIRE NO FD RECORDED 2ND DEG BURN CALF/1ST DEG HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2006	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
DROPPED A KEROSENE HEATER ON FOOT RIGHT FOOT FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2005	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
BURNED FINGER ON A HOT KEROSENE HEATER SURFACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2004	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
PT. ACCIDENTALLY WALKED INTO KEROSENE HEATER FRACTURING TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2004	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
PT. STATES KEROSENE HEATER BEGAN SMOKING. DX. SMOKE INHALATION W/O LOC NOT STATED IF FD ATTENDED..
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2004	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
23YOM BURN TO HAND ON KERSINE HEATER AT HOME DX FIRST DEGREE BURN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2004	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
BURNED LEG ON A KEROSENE HEATER DX: L LOWER LEG BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/2003	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters, Kerosene
INTERNAL DERANGEMENT OF KNEE - KNEELING DOWN TO FILL KEROSENEHEATER - T WISTED - FELT POPPING SENSATION WHEN STOOD UP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2003	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
PT WAS DOING SOMETHING WITH A KEROSENE HEATER AND IT EXPLODED BURNING FACE (FLASH FIRE) FIRE DEPT INVOLVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2003	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
PT INHALED CARBON MONOXIDE FROM LEAKING KEROSENE HEATER, CO2 MONITOR HA D HIGH READING; CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2003	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
1% BURN TO L HAND, OCCURRED WHILE LIGHTING A KEROSENE HEATER. DX. 1% B URN TO L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2003	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
BROKEN HEATER KEROSENE - SMOKE EXPOSURE - FD ATTENDANCE NOT RECORDED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2002	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
STATES KEROSENE HEATER SMOKED UP HOUSE LAST PM. DX. SMOKE INHALATION.F IRE DEPARTMENT ATTENDANCE NOT RECORDED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2001	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2001	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/29/2000	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/29/2000	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: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/26/2000	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	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: Kerosene or oil heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2000	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/1999	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/1999	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/1999	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters, Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 12/19/1998	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/1998	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/1998	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire:
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/1998	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/1997	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/1997	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/1997	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	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: Kerosene or oil heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/1997	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/1997	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	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: Kerosene or oil heaters, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 01/20/1997	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	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: Kerosene or oil heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/1997	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/1997	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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