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Accidents - Kerosene - 16-25 years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 29
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Arm:14Lower Leg:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 06/04/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene, Fuel-burning lighting equipment
PT WITH BURNS TO ARM, POURING KEROSENE INTO LANTERN, CAUGHT FIRE THE FIRE BURNED ARM, NO FIRE DEPARTMENT INVOLVEMENT
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 02/02/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene
BUILDING A FIRE WITH KEROSENE BURNED LEGS PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS L EGS NO FIREDEPT. #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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