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Accidents - Kerosene or oil heaters - Year 2002 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 137
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:121
26-50 years old:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/21/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
36 Y.O. W FEMALE W/BURNS TO FOREARM. PT STS KEROSENE HEATER CAUGHT ON F IRE @ HOME. NOT STATED IF FIRE DEPARTMENT ATTENDED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
2 YO M BURN TO R FOREARM R/T KEROSENE HEATER. DX 1ST DEGREE BURN TO R FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
2 DAYS AGO WRESTLING WITH SISTER, BURN TO FOREARM ON KEROSENE HEATER, U SED SILVADENE, BROKE OUT IN RASH. 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURN, MED ALLER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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