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Accidents - Kerosene or oil heaters - 0-5 years old - Year 2005 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 139
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Date: 12/23/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
BURNED HAND ON KEROSENE HEATER. 2ND DEGREE BURN. RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/19/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
HAND BURN-@ HOME-ACCIDENTLY TOUCHED A HOT KEROSENE HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
PT FELL AGAINST KEROSENE HEATER. DX: FIRST/SECOND DEG BURN R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2005Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
1ST DEG BURN L HAND & FINGERS/21MOM WHILE AT A FRIENDS HOUSE TOUCHED KE ROSENE HEATER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2005Age: 23 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
PT WALKING PAST KEROSENE HEATER PLACED HAND ON HEATER BURNED HAND. DX PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN TO HAND,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2005Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
PT BURNED PALM (2ND DEGREE) ON KEROSENE HEATER ON SATURDAY AFTERNOON. MOM TREATING W/*** AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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