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Accidents - Kerosene or oil heaters - 0-5 years old - Year 2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 648
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Hand:270All Of Body:143
Lower Arm:140Upper Arm:88
Lower Trunk:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/24/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN R HAND: 3YOM @ AUNT'S HOUSE, BURNED R HAND ON KEROSENE HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2010Age: 20 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS SURFACE R HAND: 20MOF GRANDMOTHER STATES TOUCHED @ KEROSENE HEATER W/ R HAND 2 HRS AGO, BURN/BLISTER NOTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2010Age: 7 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
7 MO F KEROSENE HEATER SMOKING AT HOME, NEEDS TO BE CHECKED. DX SMOKE E XPOSURE UNKNOWN FIRE DEPT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2010Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
5 YO F KEROSENE HEATER SMOKING AT HOME, CHILD HAD BLACK SOOT AT NOSTRIL S. DX SMOKE INHALATION, UNKNOWN FIRE DEPT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2010Age: 16 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
16 MONTH OLD MALE WALKING BACKWARDS WITH ARMS BEHIND HIM & RAN INTO KEROSENE HEATER DX: 1ST DEGREE BURN TO BOTH FOREARMS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
2YOM BURN TO LEFT SHOULDER & UPPER ARM, APPEARS NO WORSE THAN SUNBURN - APPARENTLY BRUSHED AGAINST GRATE OF KEROSENE HEATER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
3YOF BURNED LOWER ABDOMEN ON OIL SPACE HEATER IN BATHROOM OR KITCHEN; 2 ND DEGREE BURN TO ABDOMEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/11/2010Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
5YOM FELL INTO KEROSENE HEATER 2 WKS AGO BURNING HAND, HAS BEEN TREATI NG, HEALING BURN TO PALM OF HAND
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/27/2010Age: 17 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
17MOWM PT PRESENTS TO ED WITH BILATERAL BLISTERS/BURNS TO PALMS OF BOT H HANDS AFTER RUNNING INTO KEROSENE HEATER. DX. BURNS BOTH HANDS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2010Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
14MOM-PT FELL INTO A KEROSENE HEATER & BURNED L HAD-PER PARENT DX THERMAL BURN L HAND *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2010Age: 23 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters, Kerosene grills or stoves
23MOM GRAPPED A KEROSENE HEATER OR KEROSENE STOVE THAT WAS ON FLOOR AT HOME, NOW W/BURN & BLISTERS TO PALM OF HAND; 2ND DEGREE HAND BURN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/18/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
3 YO F FELL AGAINST KEROSENE HEATER AT HOME. DX FOREARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters, Manual cleaning equipment
2 YOF BURNED UPPER ARM WHILE HOLDING A BROOM BACKED UO TO KEROSENE HEATER AT HOME. DX-BURN RIGHT UPPER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2010Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
15MOM FELL AND LANDED ON KEROSENE HEATER AT GM HOUSE, NOW W/BURNS AND B LISTERING TO HANDS, CHIN AND CHEEK; BURN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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