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Accidents - Kerosene or oil heaters - Year 2003 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 348
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Date: 12/20/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
PT TOUCHED BOTH HANDS ON KEROSENE HEATER, 1ST DEGREE BURNS TO PALMS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
PT BURNED HAND ON KEROSENE HEATER. DX: SECOND DEG BURN L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2003Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters, Floors or flooring materials
RT PALMER HAND BURN-@ HOME-FELL-HAND HIT A KEROSENE HEATER ON THE FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
BURN HAND ON A KEROSENE HEATER BURN LEFT HAND 2ND DEGREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2003Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
PATIENT FELL INTO KEROSENE HEATER AT AUNT'S HOUSE BURNING HANDS; SUPERF ICIAL PALM BURNS, FOREARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
05YOM BURN TO HAND ON KEROSENE HEATER AT HOME DX/2ND DEGREE BURN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
1% BURN TO L HAND, OCCURRED WHILE LIGHTING A KEROSENE HEATER. DX. 1% B URN TO L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
PT WAS WALKING BACKWARDS TRIPPED AND HAND HIT KEROSENE HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2003Age: 19 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
PATIENT TOUCHED A KEROSENE HEATER AT HIS DAD'S HOUSE YESTERDAY, HAS BLISTERS /REDNESS OF RIGHT PALM, 2ND 3RD 4TH FINGERTIPS. THERMAL BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2003Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
PT FELL NEAR KEROSENE HEATE AND BURNT HIS HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
PATIENT PUT HAND ON HOME KEROSENE HEATER; SUPERFICIAL HAND BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2003Age: 20 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters, Other fireplaces
PATIENT BURNED HAND ON KEROSENE HEATER OR FIREPLACE AT GRANDPARENT'S HO USE; 2ND DEGREE HAND BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
PT BURNED HAND ON A KEROSENE HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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