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Accidents - Kerosene or oil heaters - 26-50 years old - Year 2009

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 267
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Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:150Lower Trunk:69
Foot:31Lower Leg:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/30/2009Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters, Kerosene
FILLING HEATER W/KEROSENE, CAUGHT ONFIRE, BURNS TO BLL DX: 2ND DEGREE BURNS, NO FD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2009Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
37 YO F LIFTED KEROSENE HEATER AT HOME, HURT LOW BACK. DX LS STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2009Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
PT STATES WIFE LEFT KEROSENE HEATER ON ALL NIGHT AND HE WOKE UP WITH SMOKE IN HOUSE AIRED OUT HOUSE & CAME TO HOSPITAL DX: MILD INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2009Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
PT WAS MOVING AN OIL HEATER AND DROPPED IT ON FOOT. DX: R FOOT CONT/ABR/SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2009Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
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
PT STATES HEATER BROKE SO THEY HAD A KEROSENE HEATER ON THAT WAS SPITTING OUT BLACK SMOKE AT HOME DX: SMOKE INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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