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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 29
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/20/2006 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Kerosene, Kerosene or oil heaters |
| PT PASSED OUT,INTENSE KEROSENE SMELL FROM SPACE HEATER,BREATHING FUMES IN SINCE YESTERDAY,VOMITING,DX KEROSENE EXPOSURE,ABDOMINAL PAIN,VOMITIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2006 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Kerosene, Kerosene or oil heaters |
| PT CHANGED THE KEROSENE IN THE HEATER AND WAS FOUND UNRESPONSIVE, CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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