Accidents - Gas ranges or ovens - 26-50 years old - Year 2005 - Lower Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 31
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 05/19/2005	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas ranges or ovens
44 YOM SAID GAS STOVE EXPLODED WHILE TRYING TO LIGHT STOVE, CAUSING BUR NS TO BOTH LOWER ARMS
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 02/07/2005	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas ranges or ovens
BURN ARM - 38 YOF SUSTAINED 2ND DEGREE BURNS FROM COOKING OIL AND A GAS RANGE TO 5% OF HER LEFT FOREARM AND UPPER ARM, NO FIRE DEPT ATTENDED
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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