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Accidents - Kerosene or oil heaters - Year 2004 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 291
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:129
6-15 years old:58
26-50 years old:102

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/05/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 10/21/2004Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 02/13/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 02/03/2004Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 01/22/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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

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