Accidents - Kerosene or oil heaters - Year 2004

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,756
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	784
6-15 years old:	270
16-25 years old:	242
26-50 years old:	259
50+ years old:	200

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

All Of Body:	525	Hand:	476
Lower Trunk:	291	Toe:	156
Upper Trunk:	102	Eyeball:	75
Lower Arm:	69	Lower Leg:	58

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/27/2004	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
CARBON MONOXIDE FROM KEROSENE HEATER EXPOSURE. DX. CARBON MONOXIDE TOX ICITY.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/23/2004	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
RAN KEROSENE HEATER FOR 1 HOURS AFTER ELECTRICITY WENT OUT AT HOME, NOT ICED BLACK SMOKE WHEN SUNLIGHT CAME INTO ROOM, FD ATT; SMOKE INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/23/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
RAN KEROSENE HEATER FOR 1 HOUR DUE TO NO ELECTRICITY AT HOME, NOTICED B LACK SMOKE WHEN SUN SHONE THROUGH ROOM, FD ATTEND; SMOKE INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/23/2004	Age: 2 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
RAN KEROSENE HEATER FOR 1 HOURS WHEN ELECTRICITY WAS OUT AT HOME, NOTIC ED BLACK SMOKE WHEN SUNLIGHT CAME INTO ROOM, FD ATTEN; SMOKE INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2004	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
PT BUMPED HAND ON A KEROSENE HEATER, IMMEDIATELY DEVELOPED BLISTERS, SU STAINED"LT HAND BURN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2004	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
BURNT FOREARM ON KERESENE HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2004	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
BURNED HAND ON KEROSENE HEATER DX BURN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2004	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters, Sleeping bags
LYING ON FLOOR, ROLLED OVER ON KEROSENE HEATER, SLEEPING BAG MELTED ON HIM. DX. BURNS 1-2 DEG LOWER BACK, UPPER ARM, L HAND, FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2004	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
PT. ACCIDENTALLY WALKED INTO KEROSENE HEATER FRACTURING TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2004	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
PATIENT TOUCHED KEROSENE HEATER WITH HAND AT HOME, SMALL BLISTERS ON HA ND; MILD BURN INJURY TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2004	Age: 9 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
PATIENT RESTED HAND ON KEROSENE HEATER AT NEIGHBOR'S HOUSE 4 DAYS AGO, TREATED AT PMD, LARGE RUPTURED BLISTER; PARTIAL THICKNESS HAND BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2004	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
R HAND 2ND DEG BURN/2YOF AT HOME PLACED R HAND ON KEROSENE HEATER TODAY SUSTAINING BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2004	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
TWISTED BACK LIFTING KEROSENE HEATER @ HOME DX LS STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2004	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
58 YO FEMALE HAD OIL HEATER EXPLODED AND GOT OIL IN EYE OCCULAR EXPOSURE - HEATING OIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2004	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
PT FELL INTO KEROSENE HEATER; 2ND DEGREE BURN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2004	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
PT. STATES KEROSENE HEATER BEGAN SMOKING. DX. SMOKE INHALATION W/O LOC NOT STATED IF FD ATTENDED..
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2004	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE TOUCHED A KAROSENE HEATER CAUSING 2ND DEGREE BUR NS TO BOTH HIS HANDS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2004	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
RT GREAT TOE FRACTURE.PT HAD A KEROSENE HEATER FALL ON TOE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2004	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
PATIENT TOUCHED KEROSENE HEATER AT HOME BURNING HAND; 2ND DEGREE BURN T O RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
SMOKE INHAL/12YOM WOKE@4AM@HM WHEN HOUSE WAS FULL OF SMOKE FROM KEROSENE HEATER.C/O SOB & CHEST TIGHTNESS@SCENE.NO MENTION OF F.DEPT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2004	Age: 14 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
FELL ON KERSONE HEATER, BURNED HAND. DX DEEP 2ND BURN TO L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2004	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
DROPPED METAL-CASED OIL HEATER ON TOE AT HOME. DX: LACERATION GREAT TO E.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
HURT BACK MOVING KEROSENE HEATER. DX LS STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2004	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
23YOM BURN TO HAND ON KERSINE HEATER AT HOME DX FIRST DEGREE BURN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2004	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
RT HAND BURN-@ HOME-GRABBED AN OIL SPACE HEATER IN BASEMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2004	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
HURT LOWER BACK WHILE WORKING ON KEROSENE HEATER AT HOME. DX. ACUTE MY OFASCIAL STRAIN, LUMBAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2004	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
BURNED LEG ON A KEROSENE HEATER DX: L LOWER LEG BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2004	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
PT'S MOTHER STATES CHILD FELL AGAINST AND KEROSENE HEATER AND BURNT ABDOMEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2004	Age: 6 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
INFANT HAVING DIFFICULTY, NOTICED AFTER USING KEROSENE HEATER IN HOME. DX. UPPER RESPIRATORY INFECTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2004	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
STRUCK L EYE ON KEROSENE HEATER. DX L CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2004	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters, Metal chimneys, stovepipes or flues
PT. INHALED SMOKE WHEN WIND BLEW, FROM CHIMNEY, IN KEROSENE HEATER AND CAUSED ROOM TO BE FILLED WITH SMOKE - NOT STATED ABOUT FIRE DEPT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2004	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters, Metal chimneys, stovepipes or flues
CHILD INHALED SMOKE WHEN WIND BLEW, FROM CHIMNEY, INTO KEROSENE HEATER AND CAUSED SMOKE TO FILL THE ROOM - NOT STATED ABOUT FIRE DEPT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2004	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
PT. INHALED SMOKE WHEN WIND BLEW, FROM CHIMNEY, IN A KEROSENE HEATER THAT CAUSED ROOM TO BE FILLED WITH SMOKE - FIRE DEPT. CALLED - NOT STAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters, Metal chimneys, stovepipes or flues
PT. INHALED SMOKE WHEN WIND BLEW, FROM CHIMNEY, INTO KEROSENE HEATER AND CAUSED ROOM TO BE FILLED WITH SMOKE - NOT STATED ABOUT FIRE DEPT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2004	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
C/O DYSPNEA, LIGHTHEADEDNESS, HEADACHE, WAS WORKING IN GARAGE ON MOTORCYCLE W/ KEROSENE HEATER GOING(CO 32.8)/ CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/06/2004	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
PLAYING WITH BROTHER, FELL INTO KEROSENE HEATER. DX 1ST/2ND BURNS TO PA LMS, 2ND/3RD BURNS TO CHEST AND ABD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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