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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 255
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/15/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Kerosene, Drinking straws |
| FATHER STATES THINKS CHILD MIGHT HAVE SWALLOWED SOME KEROSENE THROUGH A STRAW, SMELL OF KEROSENE. DX: CHEMICAL EXPOSURE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Kerosene |
| 2 YOM INGESTED KEROSEN AT HOME WITNESS BY ANOTHER CHILD. DX: KEROSENE INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2008 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Kerosene |
| INGESTED KEROSENE POISONING * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Kerosene, Fuel storage tanks |
| PATIENT FOUND WITH TUBE FROM KEROSENE TANK IN MOUTH, SWALLOWING, SMELLI NG LIKE KEROSENE, SPILLED ON CLOTHING, VOMITING; INGESTION |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 01/02/2008 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Kerosene, Fuel-burning lighting equipment |
| ACCIDENTAL INGESTION4 OZ KEROSENE FROM KEROSENE LAMP DX: EARLY ASPIRATION PNEUMONITIS(KEROSENE)VS INGESTION (KEROSENE) |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
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