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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 150
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/30/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Kerosene or oil heaters, Furniture |
| PT INVOLVED IN HOUSE FIRE WHICH STARTED FROM KEROSENE HEATER BEING TOO CLOSE TO FURNITURE. UNSURE IF FD ON SCENE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 11/27/2008 | 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: Kerosene or oil heaters |
| PT WORKING IN GARAGE WITH KEROSENE HEATER AND BECAME SICK CO LEVEL 4.1 DX// CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Kerosene or oil heaters, Kerosene |
| TOXIC FUME EXPOSURE - 39 YO MALE FILLED UP HIS KEROSENE HEATER TONIGHT AND HOUSE FILLED WITH FUMES AND SMOKE - NOW SOB AND HEADACHE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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