Accidents - Kerosene or oil heaters - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - Upper Trunk

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 83
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 03/05/2006	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
PT. STATES HUSBAND BOUGHT NEW KEROSENE HEATER 1 WK. AGO, BREATHING PROB LEMS SINCE. DX. CHEST PAIN, PNEUMONIA.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/29/2006	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
PT W/2ND DEG BURN TO BACK, BURNED YEST ON KEROSENE HEATER. DX. BURN BA CK 1ST AND 2ND DEGREES, ETOH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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