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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 735
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene or oil heaters |
| PT INVOLVED IN HOUSE FIRE THAT STARTED FROM KEROSENE HEATER. UNSURE IF FD ON SCENE. DX HAND BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene or oil heaters |
| KEROSENE HEATER IGNITED FIRE IN HOUSE. DX; HAND BURN UNSURE IF FD ON SC ENE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 11/01/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene or oil heaters |
| PT BURNED HAND ON KEROSENE HEATER. DX;THERMAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 02/01/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene or oil heaters |
| PT WAS FILLING A KEROSENE HEATER WITH KEROSENE WHILE THE HEATER WAS LIT DROPPED THE CONTAINER FLAMES BURNED HAND 2ND BURN HANDS # NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2007 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene or oil heaters |
| BURNED HAND ON KEROSENE HEATER/ PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/31/2006 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Kerosene or oil heaters |
| 30 YO F CONTUSION TO HAND HIT HAND ON KEROSENE HEATER* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2005 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene or oil heaters |
| BURNED HAND ON KEROSENE HEATER LAST PM DX SECOND DEGREE BURN L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene or oil heaters |
| 42 YOF GRABBED KEROSENE HEATER BURN TO HANDS RT LEG AND RT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2001 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene or oil heaters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2000 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene or oil heaters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2000 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Kerosene or oil heaters, Kerosene |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/07/1999 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene or oil heaters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/30/1998 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene or oil heaters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/1998 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene or oil heaters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/1998 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene or oil heaters, Kerosene |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/1997 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene or oil heaters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/1997 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene or oil heaters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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