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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 276
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 02/08/2007 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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: 10/19/2003 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Kerosene or oil heaters, Rugs or carpets |
| STATES SHE FELL AND TRIPPED OVER A KEROSENE HEATER AND FELL ON CARPET BENDING HER FINGERS BACK. POSS. HAIRLINE FX LT 3RD FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene or oil heaters |
| STATES KEROSENE HEATER LID FLIPPED OFF AND IN TRYING TO CATCH IT, IT BU RNED HER R FINGER AND R FOOT. DX. 1 & 2 DEGREE BURNS TO R FINGER AND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/1998 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene or oil heaters, Kerosene |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/1998 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene or oil heaters |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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