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Accidents - Kerosene or oil heaters - 26-50 years old - Year 2008 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 150
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Date: 12/21/2008Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
CUT HER LEFT OUTER THIGH AFTER FALLING ON A KEROSENE HEATER. DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN TO LT LOWER LEG*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2008Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
BACKED INTO KEROSENE HEATER. DX LEG BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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