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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 448
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/08/2010 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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, Day wear |
| 47YOF HAS A PROPANE HEATER AT HOME GOT TO CLOSE,CAUGHT SWEATPANTS ON FIRE TRYING TO PUT FLAMES OUT BURNED HAND;THIGH /HAND 2ND DEGREE,NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2010 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Gas or LP heaters |
| 28 YOF EVACUATED FROM BUILDING DUE TO BROKEN HEATER AND GAS LEAK TOXIC FUME POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2010 | Age: 36 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 |
| NEW PROPANE HEATER AT HOME. TOXIC EFFECT-CARBON MONOXIDE. 36 YOF* |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/03/2010 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| 49 YO M WITH NAUSEA, WEAKNESS, DIZZINESS AFTER TURNING ON GAS HEATER TO DAY & 2 DAYS AGO. CO 3.0. DX:R/O CO POISONING, ANXIETY, PANIC D/O, HTN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| 26 YO MALE AT HOME AND EXPOSED TO CARBON MONOXIDE FROM LEAKY GAS HEATER DX CO INHALLATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2010 | Age: 43 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 |
| 43YOF HEATER BROKE IN HOME. ADVISED BY PSE&G OF ELEVATED CARBON MONOX. LEVEL IN HOME. COHB = 2.6. C/O COUGH. DX. TOXIC EFFECT CARBON MONOXIDE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2010 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| 45YOM HEATER BROKE IN HOME AND ADVISED BY PSE&G OF INCREASED CO LEVELSI N HOME. COHB = 5.2. SCRATCHY THROAT. DX. TOXIC EFFECT CARBON MONOXIDE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2010 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| 29YOM EXPOSURE TO CO LIVES ABOVE A GARAGE WHICH RUNS CARS AND A GAS HEA TER C/O HEADACHE AND NAUSEA CARBOXY HGB 2.6* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2010 | Age: 45 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 |
| 45 YR OLD FEMALE WAS LIGHTING HEATER PILOT & IT WAS FILLED WITH GAS & FIRE SHOT OUT BURNING PT ON FACE & HANDS DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
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