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Accidents - Kerosene - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 453
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 06/18/2010Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene
22YOF BURNS TO ABDOMEN, BILATERAL ARMS, AND BILATERAL THIGHS - KEROSENE BURN FROM YARD FIRE. NO MENTION OF FIRE DEPT. INVOLVEMENT.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 09/26/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Kerosene
`PT WAS AT HOME, GOT KEROSENE ON LWER ABD CAUSING 1ST DEGREE BURNS TO LWR ABD WALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2006Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Kerosene, Fuel-burning lighting equipment
PT HAS A RASH THAT STARTED ON HER ABD., & HAS A RUNNY NOSE. PT HAD BEEN EXPOSED TO KEROSINE OIL FROM GRANDMOTHER'S LAMP. DX: CONTACT DERMATITS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2006Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Kerosene, Motor vehicles or parts
PT SAT IN BACK SEAT OF CAR THAT HAD KEROSENE OIL THAT SPILLED ON SEAT C/O PAIN AND BURNING TO BUTTOCKS. DX SKIN IRRITANT EXPOSURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2006Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Kerosene, Clothing
PT SLEPT W/KEROSENE ON CLOTHES & THIS AM HAD SKIN BREAKOUT-BURN TO ABD/ CREASE OF LEG & PART OF LEG/HIP 10-19% BSA, SKIN RED/PEELING
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/29/2005Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene
ABDOMEN BURN-20% TBSA-WAS EMPTYING SOME KEROSENE WHEN IT IGNITED INTO FLAMES-@ HOME-FD NOT STATED-SENT TO BURN CENTER
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 02/02/2005Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Kerosene, Gasoline cans
PT FELL WHILE CARRYING A JUG FULL OF KEROSENE TO HOUSE. DX. HIP SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2004Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 12/22/1997Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Kerosene, Gasoline cans
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/1997Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire:
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Kerosene, Kerosene or oil heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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