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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 44
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 04/12/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP heaters |
| PT WAS BURNED WHILE TRYING TO LIGHT PILOT LIGHT AT HOME. FD NS. DX: 2ND DEG BURNS R ARM/FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/17/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP heaters |
| PT DX BURN OF UNSPECIFIED DEGREE OF TOE (S) (MAIL) - BURN FROM HEATER AT HOME X2 WEEKS AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Gas or LP heaters |
| PREGNANT PT WITH CO POISONING FROM GAS LEAK IN HEATER AT HOME DX:CARBONMONOXIDE POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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