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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 148
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene or oil heaters |
| INFECTED BURN TO LT LEG: FELL AGAINST KEROSENE HEATER 5 DAYS AGO, BURN TO BACK OF LT THIGH, TODAY RED AND DRAINING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2007 | 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: Kerosene or oil heaters |
| 23 YO EXPOSED TO KEROSENE HEATER FUMES CARBON MONOXIDE POISON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2007 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene or oil heaters, Day wear |
| USING TORPEDO KEROSENE HEATER IN HIS GARAGE WHILE WORKING ON HIS CAR AN D PANT LEG CAUGHT FIRE NO FD RECORDED 2ND DEG BURN CALF/1ST DEG HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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