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Accidents - Heaters or heating systems - Year 2004 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 644
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Date: 12/30/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Heaters or heating systems
BREATHING CO FROM HEATER AT HOME X 3 DAYS CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/30/2004Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Heaters or heating systems
HA, CARBON MONOXIDE FOUND AT HOME ATTRIBUTED TO BROKEN HEATERCARBON MON OXIDE TOXICITY COHB 10.5
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/30/2004Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Heaters or heating systems
X 3 DAYS BREATHE CARBON MONOXIDE FROM HEATER AT HOME CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2004Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Heaters or heating systems
EXACERBATION OF COPD, 1/2 HR PTA WAS DIZZY, SPACE HEATER WAS ON ALL NIGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2004Age: 7 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Carbon monoxide poisonings
INHALED X2 HOURS CO2 POSISBLY FROM HEATER WAITING TO DETERMAIN NAUSEA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2004Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT HAS A GAS LEAK COMING FROM HEATER AND SUSTAINED CARBON MONOXIDE POIS ONING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2004Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT HAD A LEAK FROM HEATER AND SUSTAINED CARBON MONOXIDE POSOINING
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/22/2004Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT WAS EXPOSED TO SPACE HEATER FUMES AT HOME AND BECAME DIZZY ANDSHORT OF BREATH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2004Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Heaters or heating systems
ELECTRIC SPARK/20YOM WAS IN BEDROOM TOUCHING METAL HEATER WHEN LIGHTNIN G STRUCK HIS HOUSE. HE FELT & SAW LARGE SPARK ABOUT BASKETBALL SIZE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Heaters or heating systems
HEATER CAUGHT THE HOUSE ON FIRE - PT DID NOT ENTER THE HOUSE AND DENIES AND INHALATION. D: SMOKE INHALATION (FD ON SCENE)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Heaters or heating systems
HEATER CAUGHT HOUSE ON FIRE - C/O SMOKE INHALATION AND RIGHT ANKLE PAIN . D: SMOKE INHALATION ; ANKLE CONTUISON (FD ON SCENE)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2004Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Heaters or heating systems
HEATER CAUGHT THE HOUSE ON FIRE - PT HAS SOOT MARKS ON FACE AND UPPER B ODY - NO BURNS OR SINGE MARKS. D: SMOKE INHLATION (FD ON SCENE)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2004Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Heaters or heating systems
WEAK, NAUSEA & HEADACHE AFTER SLEEPING WITH HEATER ON L W O T
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 01/18/2004Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT DX INHALATION OF CARBON MONOXIDE - DUE TO NEW HEAT SYSTEM IN HOUSE.P T C/O HEADACHE,NAUSEOUS AND VOMITING SINCE THIS MORNING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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