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Accidents - Gas or LP heaters - 6-15 years old - Year 2002 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 32
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Date: 12/02/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas or LP heaters
PT C/O CHEST PN/TIGHTNESS REPORTS HEATER EXPLODED @ SCHOOL WITH SMOKE/F GAS SMELL IN HALL, APNEA/FIRE DEPT DID ATTEND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas or LP heaters
EXPOSED TO CARBON MONOXIDE FUMES AT HOME FROM FAULTY GAS HEATER
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 02/12/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas or LP heaters
CO DETECTED IN HOUSE BY GAS CO. FAULTY HEATER,CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas or LP heaters
MALFUNCTION OF A HEATER,CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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