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Accidents - Kerosene or oil heaters - Year 2009 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 232
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/05/2009Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
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 STATES WIFE LEFT KEROSENE HEATER ON ALL NIGHT AND HE WOKE UP WITH SMOKE IN HOUSE AIRED OUT HOUSE & CAME TO HOSPITAL DX: MILD INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters, Doors
PATIENT IN ROOM WITH KEROSENE HEATER WITH DOOR CLOSED LAST NIGHT, NOW W ITH HEADACHE, NAUSEA, LIGHTHEADED; CO EXPOSURE, HEADACHE, NAUSEA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
PT'S MOTHER STATES HEATER BROKE AND THEY HAD A KEROSENE HEATING ON THAT WAS SPEWING BLACK SMOKE DX: MILD SMOKE INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2009Age: 27 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
PT STATES HEATER BROKE SO THEY HAD A KEROSENE HEATER ON THAT WAS SPITTING OUT BLACK SMOKE AT HOME DX: SMOKE INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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