Accidents - Gas or LP heaters - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,055
See also: Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	204
Year 1998:	94
Year 1999:	219
Year 2000:	148
Year 2001:	213
Year 2003:	134
Year 2004:	161
Year 2005:	31
Year 2006:	283
Year 2007:	166
Year 2008:	44
Year 2009:	207
Year 2010:	147

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

All Of Body:	933	Face:	416
Hand:	280	Toe:	174
Upper Trunk:	87	Upper Leg:	71
Lower Trunk:	47	Lower Arm:	43

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/12/2010	Age: 17 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
17 YO FEMALE AT HOME AND EXPOSED TO CARBON MONOXIDE FROM LEAKY GAS HEAT ER. DX CO POISONING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2010	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP heaters, Day wear
20 YEAR OLD MALE PATIENT WAS STANDING IN FRONT OF GAS HEATER AND PANTS CAUGHT ON FIRE. DX; 10 CM BURN TO LEFT THIGH - FIRE DEPT NOT MENTIO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2010	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas or LP heaters
21YOF C/O HEADACHE, NAUSEA, NEAR SYNCOPE, EXPOSED TO PROPANE FROM HEATE R IN CAMP/CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE CO LEVEL 12.2
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2009	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP heaters
BURN TO HAND WHILE LIGHTING PIOLET LIGHT ON GAS HEATER DX: BURN TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2009	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
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
BURN TO FACE - 1ST DEG - 25 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH FACIAL BURNS - PROP ANE STOVE/HEATER EXPLODED INTO HER FACE WHEN SHE TRIED TO LIGHT IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2009	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP heaters, Day wear
PT WAS STANDING TOO CLOSE TO GAS HEATER AND SHIRT CAUGHT ON FIRE BUR NS TO 14% BACK NO FIRE DEPT.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 01/31/2009	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas or LP heaters
*** HEATER UNDER HOUSE TO THAW WATER PIPES CAUGHTY HOUSE ON FIRE F/D ON SCENE DX- SMOKE INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2009	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas or LP heaters
PT WAS IN 2ND FL APT AND THERE WAS A LEAK FROM BASEMENT HEATER AND PT WAS EXPOSED TO CARBON MONOXIDE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2009	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas or LP heaters
PT WAS IN 2ND FL APT AND WAS EXPOSED TO CARBON MONOXIDE FROM A LEAK IN BASEMENT HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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)

Date: 11/01/2007	Age: 16 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
CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE-APPARENT LEAK IN GAS HEATER-@ HOME-COHB 31.8 C/O HEADACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2007	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Gas or LP heaters
19YOBF WITH FRACTURE TO RIGHT #3 TOE AFTER DROPPING GAS HEATER ON IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas or LP heaters
POSSIBLE CARBON MONOXIDE FROM HEATER POSSIBLE CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2006	Age: 24 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
PT IS BEING SEEN FOR EXPOSURE TO CARBONMONOXIDE FROM A GAS HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2006	Age: 18 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
PT IS BEING SEEN FOR HEAD ACHE AFTER EXPOSURE TO CARBONMONOXIDE FROM A GAS HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2006	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Gas or LP heaters
PT GOT FOOT STUCK IN FLOOR HEATER FAN DX PARTIAL NAIL AVULSION RIGHT FOOT 2ND DIGIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2006	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP heaters
PT. WAS LIGHTING A PILOT LIGHT ON A HEATING UNIT, BURNED HER HAND DIAGNOSIS; 1 & 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2006	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas or LP heaters
PT EXPOSED TO CARBON MONOXIDE FROM GAS HEATER. DX: CO EXPOSURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2006	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP heaters
PT PUT HAND ON PROPANE HEATER. DX: LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 10/25/2005	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP heaters
PILOT LIGHT ON GAS HEATER EXPLODED. 1ST DEGREE BURN TO RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2005	Age: 20 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
PT C/O CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE FROM GAS HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/2004	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP heaters
PATIENT WAS STANDING IN FRONT OF A GAS HEATER, FLAMES BURNED HIS BACK AT HOME. DX-PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS LOWER BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2004	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP heaters, Multi-purpose lighters
WHILE TRYING TO LIGHT WALL HEATER, BURNED RT. HAND DX: BURN HAND. NO MENTION OF FIRE DEPT.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 11/26/2004	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP heaters
LIGHTING PROPANE HEATER AND IT BLEW UP/ 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS FACE A ND RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2004	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas or LP heaters
IN HOME WHERE GAS HEATER HAD STOPPED WORKING AND CO2 BUILT UP;COHB 9.5, 2.0 ON DISCHARGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2003	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
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
WAS LIGHTING GAS HEATER FX: FLASH BURN TO FACE & NECK W/EYE IRRITATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2003	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas or LP heaters
22 YO F LIGHTHEADED FROM CARBON MONOXIDE FROM A PROPANE HEATER CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2003	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas or LP heaters
PT EXPOSED TO CARBON MONOXCIDE WHEN OPENING UP HOUSE OF RELATIVES THAT WERE EXPOSED TO CO FROM HEATER FAILURE. D:CO EXPOSURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2003	Age: 19 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
SMELLED GAS IN HOUSE SINCE YESTERDAY, HAS HEADACHE SINCE; DX: GAS LEAK EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2003	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas or LP heaters
PT INJURED AT HOME FELL FROM STANDING POSITION INTO HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2003	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Gas or LP heaters
PT DX TUFT FX 2ND DISTAL TOE /SUBUNGUAL HEMATOMA - PT PRESENTS C/O HEATER FELL ON LT FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2001	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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2001	Age: 17 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
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/30/2001	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Mobile/Manufactured home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Gas or LP heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2001	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2001	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP heaters, Clothing
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2001	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas or LP heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2000	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2000	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Gas or LP heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/1999	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire:
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP heaters, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/25/1999	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas or LP heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/1999	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/1999	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas or LP heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/1999	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP heaters, Day wear
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/1999	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas or LP heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/1998	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas or LP heaters, Oven cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/1998	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/27/1997	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas or LP heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/1997	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas or LP heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/1997	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/1997	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas or LP heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/1997	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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