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Accidents - Kerosene or oil heaters - 26-50 years old - Year 2007

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 299
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Trunk:101Finger:80
Hand:71All Of Body:30
Lower Arm:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/10/2007Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
BURNED HAND ON KEROSENE HEATER/ PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2007Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
FELL INTO KEROSENE HEATER BURN ABDOMEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2007Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
LEFT FOREARM BURN. PT BURNED FOREARM WHEN LIGHTING PILOT ON KEROSENE HE ATER. NOT STATED IF FD ATTENDED SCENE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2007Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
P/W H/A S/P EXPOSURE TO STRONG GAS ODOR THAT COMING FROM OIL WATER HEAT ER IN BASEMENT " CO EXPOSURE"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2007Age: 44 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 IN HOUSE W/KEROSENE HEATER RUNNING AND CAR RUNNING IN GARAGE. COHB 18. DX: CO EXPOSURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2007Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
PATIENT BURNT THUMB ON A KEROSENE HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2007Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters, Day wear
ABD BURN. A KEROSENE HEATER CAUGHT FIRE AND WHEN PT TRIED PUTTING IT O UT, IT CAUGHT HER CLOTHES ON FIRE. NOT REC IF FD ATTENDED SCENE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2007Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
SLEEPING NEXT TO KEROSENE HEATER, BURNED BUTTOCK DX 2ND DEGREE BURN BUTTOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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