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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 623
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/31/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene, Kerosene grills or stoves |
| 57 YO F WAS POURING KEROSENE OVER AN OPEN FLAME TO LIGHT GRILL WHEN FLA ME CAUGHT ON HAND. FAMILY MEMBER PUT OUT FLAME. NOT FDA. DX:1ST DG BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2010 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Kerosene |
| 31YOF CHEMICAL BURN TO HANDS GOT KEROSENE ON THE AT *** SHOP* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2010 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: American Indian/Alaska Native |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene, Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| 13YOM- WENT INTO GARAGE PLAYING WITH LIGHTER KEROSINE SPILED ONTO CEMENT ON FIRE PT TRIED TO PUT OUT W/ HANDS/FEET. DX BURNS TO HANDS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene |
| BURN TO HAND KEROSENE FIRE DX: BURN TO HAND NO FIRE DEPT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Not Spec |
| Product: Kerosene, Containers |
| STATES HE WAS BURNING LEAVES AND DROPPED KEROSENE CAN ON FLAME DX LT HAND BURN |
| 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: 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 |
| Date: 10/04/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Kerosene |
| HAD KEROSENE CONTACT WITH HAND DX. CHEMICAL IRRITATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2003 | Age: 10 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, Day wear |
| PT THREW KEROSENE ON FIRE & PANTS CAUGHT FIRE. FD NS. DX: SECOND DEG PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS R HAND & LEG 5% TBSA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene, Gasoline cans |
| PT DROPPED KEROSENE CONTAINER INTO FIRE BURNED HAND TRYING TO RETRIEVE IT, 2ND DEGREE BURN TO FINGERTIPS R HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2001 | Age: 29 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, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2001 | Age: 25 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, Coal or wood-burning stoves |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2000 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Kerosene, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/1997 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Kerosene |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/1997 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Kerosene |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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