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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 255
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/01/2007 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Mobile/Manufactured home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene or oil heaters |
| KEROSENE HEATER IN BEDROOM EXPLODED AND TRAILER CAUGHT ON FIRE. DX. LA C L FOOT, BURN R ARM. NOT STATED IF FD ATTENDED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2007 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Kerosene or oil heaters, Tool sheds |
| 68 YO F EXPOSURE TO KEROSENE FUMES. PT WENT TO SHED TO TRUN KEROSENE HEATER OFF BECAME NAUSEATED/NEAR SYNCOPAL FROM FUMES* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2007 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene or oil heaters, Nightwear |
| PT WAS PUTTING PAJAMA BOTTOM AND FELL BACKWARDS INTO AN OIL-TYPE HEATER BURNING HER BUTTOCKS, NO FIRE DEPARTMENT. DX: BURN TO BUTTOCKS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2007 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Kerosene or oil heaters |
| BENT OVER TO PICK UP KEROSENE HEATER, FELT POP IN BACK DX COMP T12 FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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