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Accidents - Heaters or heating systems - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 249
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Date: 11/05/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT C/O CO EXPOSURE FROM HEATER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2008Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Heaters or heating systems
SENT IN FOR EVALUATION STATUS POST A HIGH CO LEVEL HAVE BEEN DISCOVERED IN THE HOUSE WHERE PT LIVES DUE TO FAULTY HEATER>> R/O CO POISONING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Heaters or heating systems
59 YO FEMALE WAS EXPOSED TO CO IN HOME WHEN HEAT SWITHES ON, FAMILY MEM MEMBER IN HOUSEHOLD DIED TWO WEEKS AGO - CO EXPOSURE -8
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2008Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Carbon monoxide detectors
72 YO F CO EXPOSURE COMPLAINTS OF FEELING NAUSEATED, DIZZY,WEAK CO DETECTOR WENT OFF DURING THE NIGHT HEATER MALFUNCTIONED*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2008Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT WAS AT HOME AND C/O HEATER MAKING NOISE AND SMELLING FUNNY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT HAD HEATER REPAIRED AND C/O CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Carbon monoxide detectors
PT STATES HEATER WAS LEAKING SMOKE AND CO MONITOR WENT OFF DX: CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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