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Accidents - Lamp oils - 26-50 years old - Year 2007

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 141
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Arm:71Face:70

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/06/2007Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Lamp oils, Fuel-burning lighting equipment
PATIENT BURNED ARM WITH HOT LAMP OIL. DX; BURN TO RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2007Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lamp oils, Kerosene or oil heaters
PATIENT STATES LAMP OIL THROWN INTO HEATER AND IT CAME BACK ON, DX; 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO BOTH ARMS, 1ST DEGREE BURNS TO FACE BOTH HANDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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