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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 55
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 06/30/2003 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Kerosene |
PUTTING KEROSENE ONTO CAMP FIRE AND GOT A FLASH BURN TO ARM AND CHEST-- 2% BURNS,NO FIRE DEPT |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/24/2003 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Kerosene |
STATES BURNED APPROX 30 MINS LIGHTING BRUSH W/KEROSENE WHEN FIRE FLASHE D UP INTO FACE AND ONTO R ARM. DX. BURNS 2 DEG FA, HAND, FACE. FD NOT |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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