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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 804
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/21/2004 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Kerosene |
| SPILLED KEROSENE IN EYE/ CHEMICAL INJURY RT EYE, CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITI S |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2004 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Kerosene |
| PT SPLASHED KEROSENE IN EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2004 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Kerosene |
| DRANK 2 OR 3 MOUTHFULLS OF KEROSENE, DX; KEROSENE INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2004 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Kerosene, Tableware and accessories |
| AT FRIENDS HOUSE FRIEND POURED KEROSENE INTO A BOWL CHILD DRINKING MOM GRABBED SPILLED ONTO CHILD COUGH/VOMITING. DX HYDROCARBON INGESTION. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 10/20/2004 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Kerosene |
| CHILD IS BEING SEEN FOR DRINKING KEROSENE FUEL FOR TORCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene |
| PT WAS AT CAMP WHEN ATTEMPTED TO LIGTH A FIRE USING KEROSENE, BURN THE BACK OF HIS HAND, SUSTAINED"2ND DEGREE BURN OF RT HAND" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2004 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene, Kerosene grills or stoves |
| PT WAS LIGHTING A KEROSENE STOVE AT HOME WHEN IT LEAKED KEROSENE ONTO B OTH FEET CAUGHT FIRE THERML BURNS TO FEET- NOT STATED IF FD ATTENDED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2004 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene, Paper products |
| FLASH BURN TO BACK & ARMS, MIXED KEROSENE & GASOLONE & LIT PAPER TOWEL TO START BRUSH FIRE, NO FD ON SCENE, DX 2ND DEGREE BURN 25% BSA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/29/2004 | Age: 12 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: Kerosene |
| 1YOM-KEROSENE INGESTION-MOTHER THINKS CHILD DRANK KEROSENE AT HOME-FOUN D NEAR KEROSENE CONTAINER-NO DISTRESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2004 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene, Kerosene or oil heaters |
| PT BURNED FACE WHEN FILLING KEROSENE HEATER WITH KEROSENE AND IT FLARED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2004 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Kerosene |
| 35 YO BF - CONTUSION RT. HIP, RT. ELBOW - SLIPPED ON KEROSENE SLICKED S IDE WALK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2004 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene, Kerosene or oil heaters |
| SPLASHED KEROSENE ON LEG, SON BUMPED HIM INTO HEATER. DX 2ND/3RD DEGREE BURN TO LLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2004 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Kerosene |
| 44 YO BF - MINOR SMOKE EXPOSURE- INVOLVED WITH HOUSEFIRE - NO MENTION OF FIRE DEPARTMENT ON RECORD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2004 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Kerosene |
| 45 YO MALE WAS EXPOSED TO KEROSENE FUMES EXPOSURE - SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/31/2004 | Age: 2 years | 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: Kerosene |
| PATIENT INGESTED KEROSENE AT HOME. DX-KEROSENE INGESTION, URI. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2004 | Age: 23 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: Kerosene |
| 23 YOM ACCIDENTALLY DRANK KEROSENE POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2004 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene |
| 69 Y/O M INJURED L FOOT WHEN KEROSENE SPLASHED ONTO FOOT WHILE LIGHTING FIRE AT HOME. DX; L FOOT BURNS. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/06/2004 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene |
| 69 Y/O M INJURED R FOOT WHEN USING KEROSNE TO START FIRE AT HOME. DX; 2ND DEGREE BURN R FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Kerosene, Bottles or jars |
| PATIENT TOOK SIP OF KEROSENE THAT WAS IN MOUNTAIN DEW BOTTLE PLACED IN BATHROOM AT HOME, COUGHED/VOMITING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2004 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene, Kerosene or oil heaters |
| KEROSENE FROM HEATER SPLASHED PT'S HAND AND IGNITED. FD NS. DX: SECOND DEG BURN R HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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