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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 103
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/29/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene or oil heaters |
| PT WAS DOING SOMETHING WITH A KEROSENE HEATER AND IT EXPLODED BURNING FACE (FLASH FIRE) FIRE DEPT INVOLVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2001 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene or oil heaters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/1999 | Age: 25 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: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene or oil heaters, Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
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