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Accidents - Kerosene grills or stoves - 26-50 years old - Year 2008 - Hand

 

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 80
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Date: 08/24/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene grills or stoves
ATTEMPTING TO LITE BUTANE POWERED SMOKER,NOT LIT AFTER SEVERAL ATTEMPTS ,TRIED AGAIN,LARGE FLASH BURN DX:2ND DEGREE BURN HAND & WRIST NO FD
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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