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Accidents - Kerosene or oil heaters - 26-50 years old - Year 2003 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 238
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Date: 12/05/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
PT STATES APT HAD A FAULTY KENOSENE HEATER ,PT BECAME SOB, HEADACHE , NAUSEA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
PT WAS HEATING APARTMENT WITH A FAULTY KEROSENE HEATER SOB , HEADACHE AND NAUSEA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
SMOKE INHALATION. PT WOKE UP TO A HOUSE FULL OF SMOKE BECAUSE A KEROSEN E HEATER'S WICK HAD BURNED ALL THE WAY DOWN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
SMOKE INHALATION. PT HAD A KEROSENE HEATER WHOSE WICK HAD BURNED DOWN A ND FORMED ALOT OF SMOKE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
PATIENT TURNED ON THE KEROSENE HEATER AND FELL ASLEEP, AWOKE TO FIND HOUSE FULL OF SMOKE, HEATER NO LONGER LIT. DX-SMOKE EXPOSURE. FD ATEND?
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
CO POISIONING.PT HAD A KEROSENE GENERATOR AND TWO KEROSENE HEATERS IN ROOM AND NOW HAS A HEADACHE AND NAUSEA.CO LEVEL WAS 17.4
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
CO POISIONING.PT HAD A KEROSENE GENERATOR AND TWO KEROSENE HEATER IN H OUSE AND PT TRIED TO REMOVE GENERATOR AND NOW HAS A HA. LEVEL WAS 19.8.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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