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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 105
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/25/2003 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP heaters |
| LIGHTING PORPANE REFIGERATOR IN TRAILER, BLEW UP BURNING FACE, HANDS,LE GS. DX: BURNS TO 25% BODY. HOUSE CAUGHT FIRE, FIRE DEPT ATTENDED. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 08/28/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Mobile/Manufactured home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP heaters |
| LIGHTING A PROPANE HEATER WHEN IT EXPLODED. NO STATEMENT OF FIRE DEPT P RESENT DX: CIRCUMF PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN BIL ARMS SUPERF TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/30/1997 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP heaters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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