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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 194
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/15/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Kerosene or oil heaters |
| PT. STATES WHILE POWER WAS OFF AT HOUSE, THEY USED HEATING W/KEROSENE H EATER AND WOOD, DEVELOPED NOSE BLEED W/COUCH. DX. CARBON MONOXIDE EXPO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| 28 YOM EXPOSED TO CO2 FROM KEROSENE HEATER USED INDOORS POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| 27 YOM EXPOSED TO CO FROM KEROSENE HEATER USED INDOORS POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Kerosene or oil heaters |
| BACK PAIN AND SOB AFTER KEROSENE HEATER BLEW UP AND BLACKENED HOUSE 2 N IGHTS AGO, DRINKING BEER. BACK PAIN, SOB, ETOH ABUSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Kerosene or oil heaters |
| HISTORY OF SEIZURES, ONE FOR PAST 3 HOURS, COUGHING, LYING NEAR KE ROSENE HEATER. ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA WITH HYPOXIA, SEIZURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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