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Accidents - Gas or LP heaters - 6-15 years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 262
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Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:256Lower Trunk:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/04/2003Age: 14 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
PT USED SPACE HEATER IN HIS HOME; CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 10/04/2003Age: 14 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
PT USED A SPACE HEATER IN HIS HOME; CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 10/04/2003Age: 6 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
PT USED A SPACE HEATER IN HER HOME; CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 04/09/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas or LP heaters
PT C/OABD/EYE PN X 2DAYS NEW HEATER PLACED IN HOUSE WITH BLACK SMOKE COMING OUT OF OLD HEATER,CONTUSION/NOT STATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Gas or LP heaters
PT C/O NAUSEA/DIARRHEA WITH NEW HEATER INSTALLED IN HOME X 1-2WKS AGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2003Age: 10 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
10 Y.O. B FEMALE W/EXPOSURE TO CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. PT AROUND A G AS HEATER @ HOME. CARBYOXYHEMOGLOBIN IS 1.4.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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