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Accidents - Kerosene - Years 1997-2010 - 25 - 50% Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 451
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:19
Year 1998:66
Year 1999:134
Year 2001:83
Year 2002:67
Year 2004:58
Year 2005:21

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 04/28/2005Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene, Lighters
INVOLVED IN KEROSENE FLASH FIRE WHEN PLAYING WITH LIGHTER IN BARN AT HO ME, MOM ROLLED ON GROUND, PUT IN BATHTUB; 40% BURNS LOWER EXTREM, NO FD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/25/2005Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene, Coal or wood-burning stoves
KEROSENE ON WOOD STOVE EXPLODED IN SHED. FD NS. DX: 40% TBSA FLASH BURN, VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/02/2004Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: 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: 06/27/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene
19 Y/O MALE WAS AT HOME TRYING TO LIGHT A BONFIRE WITH KEROSENE WHEN IT FLASHED BACK AT HIM BURNING HIM ON THE FACE ARMS AND BACK(FIRE DTMT UNK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2001Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Not Spec
Product: Kerosene
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2001Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene, Coal or wood-burning stoves
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 11/19/1999Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene, Coal or wood-burning stoves
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 09/25/1999Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 07/28/1998Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene, Bottles or jars
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/06/1997Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene, Day wear
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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