Accidents - Kerosene - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,705
See also: Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	23
Year 1998:	132
Year 1999:	56
Year 2000:	309
Year 2001:	439
Year 2002:	178
Year 2003:	86
Year 2004:	16
Year 2005:	151
Year 2006:	92
Year 2007:	15
Year 2008:	29
Year 2009:	31
Year 2010:	142

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

All Of Body:	426	Face:	285
Lower Leg:	180	Ankle:	136
Lower Arm:	98	Hand:	90
Upper Leg:	88	Eyeball:	77
Lower Trunk:	77	Foot:	69
Wrist:	68	25 - 50% Body:	67
Upper Trunk:	38

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/02/2010	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene, Day wear
SUPER. & PART. THICK. BURN 2ND DEGREE L LEG:19YOM WRESTLING W/FRIEND @ BONFIRE,UNKNOWINGLY ROLLED IN KERSONE,PANTS IGNITED,BURN L ANKLE,NO FD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2010	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	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: Kerosene
22YOF BURNS TO ABDOMEN, BILATERAL ARMS, AND BILATERAL THIGHS - KEROSENE BURN FROM YARD FIRE. NO MENTION OF FIRE DEPT. INVOLVEMENT.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 07/11/2009	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Kerosene, Clothing accessories
HAD KEROSENE ON GLOVES AND WIPED FACE WITH GLOVES HAS BURNING TO FACE DX- CHEMICAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2009	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene
PT STATES THREW KEROSENE INTO A FIRE AND BURNED FACEDX FACIAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 06/04/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: 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: 02/02/2008	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: 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

Date: 11/01/2007	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene, Coal or wood-burning stoves
GOT KEROSENE FLASH BURNS AFTER FIRE EXPLODED IN FACE FROM ANTIQUE WOOD STOVE BURNING FACE AND NECK WITH 8% TBSA,UNK IF FIRE DEPT ATTENDED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/25/2006	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Kerosene, Rugs or carpets
KEROSENE SPILLED ON CARPETED FLOOR, PT LYING IN SPILL, BURNED LEG. DX T HIGH BURN 2ND TO KEROSENE EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2006	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene, Fuel-burning lighting equipment
PT ACCID SPILLED KEROSENE FROM A LAMP WHICH CAUGHT FIRE. FD NS. DX: R ARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/30/2006	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Kerosene, Motor vehicles or parts
PT SAT IN BACK SEAT OF CAR THAT HAD KEROSENE OIL THAT SPILLED ON SEAT C/O PAIN AND BURNING TO BUTTOCKS. DX SKIN IRRITANT EXPOSURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/30/2005	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene, Coal or wood-burning stoves
PT. SUFFERED FACIAL BURNS WHEN LIGHTING A WOOD STOVE W/ KEROSENE FLAHED BACK. NO FIRE SPREAD. NO FD. ATTENDED . DX. THERMAL FACIAL BURNS#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2005	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Kerosene
PATIENT HAD EXPOSURE OF KEROSENE INHALATION DX: INHALATION INJURY /LIGHT HEADED/
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2004	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	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
23 YOM ACCIDENTALLY DRANK KEROSENE POISONING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2003	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Kerosene
PATIENT DRANK AN UNKNOWN AMOUNT OF KEROSENE AT GRANDMOTHER'S. DX-KEROSENE INGESTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2003	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Kerosene
CONTACT DERMATITIS - SPILLED KEROSENE ON R FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2002	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Kerosene, Bottles or jars
PT. REPORTS WIFE POURED KEROSENE INTO MILK JUG, PT THOUGHT JUG HA KOOLA DE AND PLACED IN REFRIGERATOR. DX. DYSPNEA, ASPIRATION PNEUMONITUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2002	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene
19 Y/O MALE WAS AT HOME TRYING TO LIGHT A BONFIRE WITH KEROSENE WHEN IT FLASHED BACK AT HIM BURNING HIM ON THE FACE ARMS AND BACK(FIRE DTMT UNK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2002	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Kerosene
CHEMICAL BURN TO LEFT WRIST - "EXPOSED TO KEROSENE"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/21/2001	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene, Coal or wood-burning stoves
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/23/2001	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Kerosene
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2001	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Kerosene, Bottles or jars
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2001	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2001	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene, Coal or wood-burning stoves
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2001	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Kerosene, Metal containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2001	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Kerosene
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/22/2000	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Kerosene, Gasoline cans
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2000	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2000	Age: 16 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2000	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Farm/ranch		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/04/2000	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene, Coal or wood-burning stoves
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/1999	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Kerosene
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/1999	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Kerosene
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/1998	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Kerosene, Kerosene or oil heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/1998	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	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, Plastic containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/1997	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Kerosene
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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