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Accidents - Kerosene or oil heaters - Year 2005 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 243
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Date: 12/09/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
2 YO - DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN - TO BOTH FOREARMS- PLAYING WITH ANOT HER CHILD - FELL ON KEROSENE HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2005Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
15 MO - DX: 2ND DEGREE THERMAL BURN RT. INNER ARM - RAN INTO KEROSENE HEATER IN LIVING ROOM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
PT. RAN INTO KEROSENE HEATER, BURNED R FOREARM AND ABDM. DX. BURN R FA AND ABDM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2005Age: 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
CHILD BURNED FOREARM AND FINGERS ON KEROSENE HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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