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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 345
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP heaters |
| HAND BURN, TOUCHED HEATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/2004 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP heaters |
| FELL ON HEATER AND BURNED HAND FIRE DEPT DID NOT ATTEND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2004 | Age: 2 months | 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: Anoxia |
| Product: Gas or LP heaters |
| INHALED POISONS FROM CARBON MONOXIDE GAS HEATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2004 | Age: 7 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP heaters |
| PATIENT BURNED LEFT HAND AT HOME ON A GAS SPACE HEATER. DX-1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURN LEFT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP heaters |
| GAS EXPLOSION LIT HOUSE ON FIRE, PT IN BURNING HOUSE AND TAKEN TO ANOTH ER HOUSE ON EMS ARRIVAL; 2ND/3RD DEGREE BURNS TO 40% BODY SURFACE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/06/2004 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gas or LP heaters |
| LACERATED FINGER ON A SPACE HEATER GRATE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2004 | Age: 2 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Gas or LP heaters |
| NATURAL GAS LEAK IN HOUSE, PT EXPOSED 4 HOURS PRIOR TO LEAVING HOUSE; E XPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2004 | Age: 18 months | 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: Gas or LP heaters |
| EXPOSED TO NATURAL GAS , GAS BURNER LEFT ON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2004 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP heaters |
| DEEP 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO FINGERS L HAND - TOUCHED PILOT LIGHT ON GAS SP ACE HEATER |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 03/17/2004 | Age: 4 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: Gas or LP heaters |
| C/O INHALATION ,EXPOSURE DUE TO LEAKING GAS LINE IN HEATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Gas or LP heaters |
| CO INHALATION GAS LINE OF LEAKY HEATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2004 | Age: 5 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Gas or LP heaters |
| CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE - PATIENT PRESENTS FROM HOME VIA AMBULANCE - R EPORTS GAS HEATER WENT OUT - GAS SMELL IN HOUSE - PARENTS COUGHING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2004 | Age: 3 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Gas or LP heaters |
| IN HOME WHERE GAS HEATER STOPPED WORKING AND CO2 BUILT UP; COHB 2.1 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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