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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 105
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 04/17/2007 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Kerosene or oil heaters |
| 8 YO FEMALE WAS EXPOSED TO FUMES FROM A KEROSENE HEATER EXACERBATION OF ASTHMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Kerosene or oil heaters |
| PT HAD SEIZURE AND WAS EXPOSED TO CO FUMES FROM KEROSENE HEATER & CAR RUNNING IN GARAGE. COHB 15. DX: CO EXPOSURE, SEIZURE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 02/24/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene or oil heaters |
| FIRST AND SECOND DEGREE BURNS TO PALM OF RIGHT HAND FROM KEROSENE HEATER, TRYING TO BREAK FALL AND TOUCHED THE HEATER ON HIS WAY DOWN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene or oil heaters |
| PT SPINNING AROUND & PLAYING W/BROTHER WHEN TOUCHED KEROSENE HEATER, NO W W/BLISTERING AND PAIN TO HAND; 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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