Accidents - Kerosene - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,476
See also: Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	165
Year 1998:	246
Year 1999:	109
Year 2000:	419
Year 2001:	162
Year 2002:	222
Year 2003:	72
Year 2004:	346
Year 2005:	142
Year 2006:	86
Year 2007:	140
Year 2008:	75
Year 2009:	86
Year 2010:	201

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Face:	476	Eyeball:	420
All Of Body:	342	Lower Leg:	320
Hand:	213	Neck:	140
Lower Trunk:	136	Foot:	110
Lower Arm:	87	Upper Arm:	75
Upper Trunk:	68	25 - 50% Body:	68
Ear:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 08/30/2010	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Kerosene
31YOF CHEMICAL BURN TO HANDS GOT KEROSENE ON THE AT *** SHOP*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2010	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene
32 YOM WAS BURNED BY KEROSENE BONFIRE. FD NS. DX: R FOREARM/LEG BURN.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 06/03/2010	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Kerosene
49 YOM SPILLED KEROSENE ON EAR AND FACE. DX: CHEMICAL BURN L EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2010	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Kerosene
28 YOM, BURN ON LEG FROM KEROSENE, BURN LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2009	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Kerosene
36 YO M C/O HEADACHE DUE TO KEROSENE FUMES. DX KEROSENE EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2009	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Not Spec
Product: Kerosene
COMES B/L LOWER EXTREMITY BLISTERING IN DIFFERENT STAGES AFTER SUSTAINE D A KEROSEN BURN 2D AGO,?MECH>>BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2008	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Kerosene, Containers
LIFTED CAN OF KEROSINE. PROBABLE MYOFASCIAL TEAR OF R UPPER BAD#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2007	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Kerosene, Diesel fuels
INGESTED KEROSENE AFTER SIPHONING KEROSENE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2007	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene
PT LIGHTING BRUSH FIRE POURED KEROSENE ON FIRE BURNED FACE 1DEGREE BURN TO FACE AND RT HAND NO FIRE DEPT RESPONSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2006	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene, Gasoline
PT STATES "TIKI LIGHT+KEROSENE/GASOLINE MIX" GOT INTO FACE CAUSING BURN (NO FIRE INVOLVEMENT) DX: BURNS TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2006	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Kerosene
47 YO BM SUSTAINED NECK PAIN AFTER CARRYING IN KEROSENE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2005	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene
BURNING BUSHES WITH KEROSENE (NO FIRE DEPT ON SCENE) DX R ARM & FACE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/14/2005	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Kerosene
PATIENT INHALED KEROSENE ACCIDENTALLY. INHALATION KERSONE FUMES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2005	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Kerosene, Gasoline cans
PT FELL WHILE CARRYING A JUG FULL OF KEROSENE TO HOUSE. DX. HIP SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/21/2004	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Kerosene
SPILLED KEROSENE IN EYE/ CHEMICAL INJURY RT EYE, CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITI S
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2004	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Kerosene
PT SPLASHED KEROSENE IN EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2004	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene, Kerosene grills or stoves
PT WAS LIGHTING A KEROSENE STOVE AT HOME WHEN IT LEAKED KEROSENE ONTO B OTH FEET CAUGHT FIRE THERML BURNS TO FEET- NOT STATED IF FD ATTENDED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2004	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Kerosene
35 YO BF - CONTUSION RT. HIP, RT. ELBOW - SLIPPED ON KEROSENE SLICKED S IDE WALK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2004	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene, Kerosene or oil heaters
SPLASHED KEROSENE ON LEG, SON BUMPED HIM INTO HEATER. DX 2ND/3RD DEGREE BURN TO LLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2004	Age: 44 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
44 YO BF - MINOR SMOKE EXPOSURE- INVOLVED WITH HOUSEFIRE - NO MENTION OF FIRE DEPARTMENT ON RECORD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2004	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Kerosene
45 YO MALE WAS EXPOSED TO KEROSENE FUMES EXPOSURE - SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/01/2004	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene, Kerosene or oil heaters
KEROSENE FROM HEATER SPLASHED PT'S HAND AND IGNITED. FD NS. DX: SECOND DEG BURN R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2003	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene
BILATERAL LOWER LEG BURNS.PT HAD A FLASHBURN FROM KEROSENE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2003	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene
PUTTING KEROSENE ONTO CAMP FIRE AND GOT A FLASH BURN TO ARM AND CHEST-- 2% BURNS,NO FIRE DEPT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2003	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene
STATES BURNED APPROX 30 MINS LIGHTING BRUSH W/KEROSENE WHEN FIRE FLASHE D UP INTO FACE AND ONTO R ARM. DX. BURNS 2 DEG FA, HAND, FACE. FD NOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2002	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Not Spec
Product: Kerosene
BURN >10% BSA, ALCOHOL INTOXICATION ACUTE - 43 YOF SORES ON BODY, LOSS OF HAIR, F.M. BROKE DOWN DOOR, OPEN CONT OF KEROSENE, ALCOHOL BOTTLES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2002	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene, Gasoline cans
PT DROPPED KEROSENE CONTAINER INTO FIRE BURNED HAND TRYING TO RETRIEVE IT, 2ND DEGREE BURN TO FINGERTIPS R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2002	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene
PT WAS BURNING TRASH AND POURED ON KEROSENE. FX NS. DX: FIRST DEG FLASH BURN FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2002	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene, Coal or wood-burning stoves
38 Y/O M INJURED NECK WHEN HE TRIED TO START FIRE BY THROWING KEROSENEI N WOOD STOVE AT HOME. DX; 1ST DEGREE BURNS TO NECK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Kerosene, Containers
44 YOM BACK PAIN; PICKED UP 40 LB KEROSENE CAN YESTERDAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2001	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2001	Age: 40 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: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene, Gasoline
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2001	Age: 39 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: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene, Kerosene or oil heaters
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 12/26/2000	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene, Coal or wood-burning stoves
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2000	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Kerosene
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2000	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2000	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Kerosene
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2000	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire:
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Kerosene, Day wear
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2000	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Not Spec
Product: Kerosene
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2000	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene, Coal or wood-burning stoves
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/1999	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene, Coal or wood-burning stoves
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 08/12/1999	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Kerosene
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/1998	Age: 28 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: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene, Containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/1998	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Kerosene
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/1998	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Kerosene
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/1998	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Kerosene
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/30/1997	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: Foot		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Kerosene
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/1997	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: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Kerosene, Footwear
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/1997	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Kerosene, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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