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Accidents - Kerosene or oil heaters - Year 2003 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 152
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Date: 12/15/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
PT FELL AGST KEROSENE HEATER 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO FACE/EYELID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
PT WAS DOING SOMETHING WITH A KEROSENE HEATER AND IT EXPLODED BURNING FACE (FLASH FIRE) FIRE DEPT INVOLVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2003Age: 20 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
1 YR 8 MO F WAS HORSE PLAYING W/ OTHER KIDS & GOT KNOCKED INTO A OIL HE ATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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