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Accidents - Kerosene grills or stoves - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 184
See also: Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2002:67
Year 2003:30
Year 2004:86
Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:86Head:67
Hand:30

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/26/2004Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Kerosene grills or stoves
CO2 EXPOSURE-C/O BEING DIZZY, SOB AND CHEST PAIN AFTER STAYING AT SISTE RS HOUSE WHERE THEY WERE BURNING A KEROSENE STOVE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene grills or stoves
KEROSENE STOVE BLEW UP. FD NS. DX: SECOND DEG BURN R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2002Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Kerosene grills or stoves
PT. FELL AND HIT HEAD ON OIL STOVE AND FEEDING TUBE CAME OUT OF PATIENT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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