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Accidents - Gas or LP heaters - Year 2004 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 69
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Date: 11/05/2004Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP heaters, Clothing
BURN R LEG - BURNED LEG ON PROPANE HEATER WHEN STANDING TOO CLOSE,CLOTH ES CAUGHT ON FIRE,NO MENTION OF FIRE DEPARTMENT
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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