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Accidents - Kerosene or oil heaters - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 141
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:73
Year 2003:61
Year 2008:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 03/17/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
BROTHER PULLED 25 LB OIL HEATER ONTO PATIENT, STRUCK ON HEAD WITH LOC, VOMITING, H/O HYDROCEPHALUS; CONCUSSION, FOREHEAD ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2003Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
CUT ON OIL HEATER-DX-1 CM REPAIR OF SCALP LACERATION, MINOR HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/1997Age: 23 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/1997Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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