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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 89
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 02/21/2003 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP heaters, Day wear |
| BACKED UP AGAINST PROPANE HEATER,SHIRT CAUGHT FIRE & HERAPIDLY REMOVED SHIRT.DX THERMAL BURN TO BACK 8% (2ND DEGREE). |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2002 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP heaters |
| PATIENT WAS STANDING IN FRONT OF GAS HEATER WHEN THE INSERT BLEW OUT & BURNED PATIENT. DX-ACUTE BURNS LEFT ANTERIOR ABDOMEN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/28/1998 | Age: 37 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: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP heaters, Nightwear |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/1997 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Gas or LP heaters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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