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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,006
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/04/2010 | Age: 3 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment |
| 3MOF PLACED NEXT TO A CITRONELLA BURNING TIKI TORCH AND INHALED THE SMO KE DEVELOPED AN ASTHMA ATTACK WHEEZING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment |
| PT DRANK ABOUT 1/4 CUP OF CITRONELLA TORCH FLUID DX- INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/09/2008 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment |
| FOUND SUCKING ON TIKI TORCH WICK/FUEL CONSUMPTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment |
| INGESTING TIKI LAMP OIL IN ORDER TO LIGHT IT ON FIRE WHILE BLOWING OUT LARYNGITIS SECONDARY TO SWALLOWING PETROLEUM 4 DAYS PRIOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment |
| SWALLOWED FLUID FOR TIKI TORCH 2 DAYS PRIOR HYDROCARBON ASPIRATION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/16/2007 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment |
| DRANK *** FUEL POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/29/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment |
| PT PASSED OUT IN CLASS WHEN WORKING WITH BURNER DX:SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2006 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment |
| INGEST KEROSENE KEROSENE INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2006 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment |
| DIZZY/NAUSEA AFTER HAVING USED *** PROPANE LIGHTS PREV NIGHT DIZZINESS - ? ETIOLOGY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment |
| PT UNWITNESSED INGESTED/BURN HAND PETROLEUM HYDROCARBONE FLUID IN TIKI LAMP " HYDROCARBON INGESTION" +" 2ND EGREE BURN RT F.ARM" |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/26/2005 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment, Thermometers |
| FOUND PT COUGHING/DROOLING WITH "***" THAT HAD PARAFIN/PETROLEUM DISTIL ATES IN IT OR LIQUID FROM LAMP; HYDROCARBON ASPIRA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/19/2005 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment |
| INGESTED LANTERN OIL DX: STABLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2005 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment |
| PATIENT INHALED PROPANE GAS AT HOME ACCIDENTALLY, COMPLAINING OF CHEST PAIN. DX-PROPANE INHALATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2004 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment, Nonglass bottles or jars |
| PT'S MOM FOUND HIM WITH A BOTTLE OF CITRONELLA OIL&THOUGHT HE INGESTED SOME, SUSTAINED " INGESTION" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment, Kerosene |
| PT WAS PLAYING WITH KEROSENE LAMP, MOM YELLED AT PT TO STOP, PT GOT SCA RED AND SPILLED KEROSENE ON FACE, DX POSS KEROSENE INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2003 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment |
| POISONING; KAROSINE LAMP FLUID IN MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2002 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment, Containers |
| TOXIC INGESTION - INGESTED TORCH FUEL FROM A BOTTLE TRIED TO INDUCE VOM ITING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2001 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment, Kerosene |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2001 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2001 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2000 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment, Camping equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 09/27/1999 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment, Kerosene |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/1998 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment, Kerosene |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/28/1997 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/1997 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment, Tables |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/1997 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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