Accidents - Kerosene or oil heaters - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 735
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	44
Year 1998:	162
Year 1999:	71
Year 2000:	101
Year 2001:	68
Year 2002:	15
Year 2005:	59
Year 2006:	79
Year 2007:	71
Year 2008:	61

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/26/2008	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
PT INVOLVED IN HOUSE FIRE THAT STARTED FROM KEROSENE HEATER. UNSURE IF FD ON SCENE. DX HAND BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/26/2008	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
KEROSENE HEATER IGNITED FIRE IN HOUSE. DX; HAND BURN UNSURE IF FD ON SC ENE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 11/01/2008	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
PT BURNED HAND ON KEROSENE HEATER. DX;THERMAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 02/01/2008	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
PT WAS FILLING A KEROSENE HEATER WITH KEROSENE WHILE THE HEATER WAS LIT DROPPED THE CONTAINER FLAMES BURNED HAND 2ND BURN HANDS # NO FD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2007	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: 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: 12/31/2006	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
30 YO F CONTUSION TO HAND HIT HAND ON KEROSENE HEATER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2005	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
BURNED HAND ON KEROSENE HEATER LAST PM DX SECOND DEGREE BURN L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2002	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
42 YOF GRABBED KEROSENE HEATER BURN TO HANDS RT LEG AND RT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/2001	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2000	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2000	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters, Kerosene
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/07/1999	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/30/1998	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/1998	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/1998	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters, Kerosene
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/1997	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/1997	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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