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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 558
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Arm:243Hand:139
Finger:68Upper Arm:41
All Of Body:27Wrist:15
Lower Trunk:15Face:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


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: 12/09/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
2 YO - DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN - TO BOTH FOREARMS- PLAYING WITH ANOT HER CHILD - FELL ON KEROSENE HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
TOUCHED KEROSENE HEATER SECOND DEGREE BURN TIP OF FINGERS RT HAND
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: 10/25/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
PATIENT FELL INTO KEROSENE HEATER AT HOME; 1ST/2ND DEGREE FACIAL BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
BURNS TO CHEST AND L ARM, FELL ON KEROSENE HEATER. DX. 2ND DEG BURN L ARM, CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2005Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
15 MO - DX: 2ND DEGREE THERMAL BURN RT. INNER ARM - RAN INTO KEROSENE HEATER IN LIVING ROOM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2005Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
PT ACCIDENTLY TRIPPED&FELL ON OIL HEATER BURNING LOWER ABD SUSTAINED " ACCIDENTAL BURN"
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: 03/07/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
4 YO SMOKE INHALATION FROM KEROSENE HEATER-----NO FD ANOXIA----NO FD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2005Age: 2 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
PT WITH SOOT EXPOSURE FROM OIL HEATER SMOKING WITH BLACK SOOT IN NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
PT WITH SOOT EXPOSURE FROM OIL HEATER EARLIER TODAY WITH BLACK SOOT IN NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
PT. RAN INTO KEROSENE HEATER, BURNED R FOREARM AND ABDM. DX. BURN R FA AND ABDM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2005Age: 18 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
PATIENT RAN INTO A KEROENE HEATER WHILE PLAYING WITH BROTHER AT HOME. DX-1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURN RIGHT WRIST AND RIGHT 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


Date: 01/02/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
CHILD BURNED FOREARM AND FINGERS ON KEROSENE HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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