Accidents - Gas or LP heaters - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Upper Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 69
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/05/2004	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP heaters, Clothing
BURN R LEG - BURNED LEG ON PROPANE HEATER WHEN STANDING TOO CLOSE,CLOTH ES CAUGHT ON FIRE,NO MENTION OF FIRE DEPARTMENT
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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