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Accidents - Kerosene or oil heaters - Year 2008 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 239
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 11/30/2008Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters, Furniture
PT INVOLVED IN HOUSE FIRE WHICH STARTED FROM KEROSENE HEATER BEING TOO CLOSE TO FURNITURE. UNSURE IF FD ON SCENE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 11/27/2008Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
PT WORKING IN GARAGE WITH KEROSENE HEATER AND BECAME SICK CO LEVEL 4.1 DX// CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2008Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters, Kerosene
TOXIC FUME EXPOSURE - 39 YO MALE FILLED UP HIS KEROSENE HEATER TONIGHT AND HOUSE FILLED WITH FUMES AND SMOKE - NOW SOB AND HEADACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2008Age: 23 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
COUGHING AFTER IN ROOM WITH A KEROSESE HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
PT REPORTS IN HOUSE W/KEROSENE HEATER X 2 DAYS. SMOKE RESULTING FROM F UEL MIXED W/GASOLINE. DX. CARBON MONOXIDE INHALATION. N/S IF FD ATTEND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
PT'S OIL HEATER WASN'T WORKING RIGHT AND HOUSE GOT SMOKY. DX: SMOKE INH ALATION, NO FD
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 01/12/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
PATIENT'S HOUSE WAS ON FIRE, LEFT KEROSENE HEATER N. DX-INHALATION SMOKE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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