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Accidents - Kerosene or oil heaters - 16-25 years old - Year 2004

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 242
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Hand:69Toe:69
Lower Leg:58All Of Body:43

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/02/2004Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
PT. ACCIDENTALLY WALKED INTO KEROSENE HEATER FRACTURING TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2004Age: 21 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
PT. STATES KEROSENE HEATER BEGAN SMOKING. DX. SMOKE INHALATION W/O LOC NOT STATED IF FD ATTENDED..
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2004Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
23YOM BURN TO HAND ON KERSINE HEATER AT HOME DX FIRST DEGREE BURN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2004Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
BURNED LEG ON A KEROSENE HEATER DX: L LOWER LEG BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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