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

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 109
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	38
Year 2007:	71

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

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: 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

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