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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 684
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/17/2010 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Solid room deodorizers or fresheners |
| SUPERFICIAL PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN R FOREARM: HAND; 42YOF BURNING POTPOURRI, IT FELL ON ARM, DRIED WAX TO FOREARM, PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2010 | Age: 29 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: Poisoning |
| Product: Solid room deodorizers or fresheners |
| 29 YO M TRYING TO SMOKE INCENSE TO GET HIGH. DX SUBSTANCE ABUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Solid room deodorizers or fresheners, Doors |
| 39 YO SCRATCHING EAR W/INCENSE STICK HIT BY DOOR INJURING EAR EAR INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2007 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Solid room deodorizers or fresheners, Mattresses |
| PT BURNED FINGERS TRYING TO PAT OUT FIRE S/P INCENSE CATCHING MATTRESS ON FIRE. APT. CONSUMED W/ FLAMES.+FDA. D:FINGERTIP BURNS, CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2007 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Solid room deodorizers or fresheners |
| PT STATES HE BURNED HIS LEFT EYE WITH A BURNING STICK OF INCENSE. C/O P AIN AND BLURRY VISION. DX=CORNEAL ABRASION LEFT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2006 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Solid room deodorizers or fresheners |
| LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT RAN INTO AN INCENSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2004 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Solid room deodorizers or fresheners |
| PT TRIED TO PUT INCENSE OUT WITH HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2004 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Solid room deodorizers or fresheners |
| CORNEAL AB-POKED IN EYE W/ CARDBOARD AIR FRESHENER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Solid room deodorizers or fresheners |
| PT LIT INCENSE AND IT FLEW INTO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Solid room deodorizers or fresheners |
| PT STEPPED ON HOT INCENSE W/ (R) FT. DX: BURNED (R) FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/24/2001 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Solid room deodorizers or fresheners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2001 | Age: 27 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: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Solid room deodorizers or fresheners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2000 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Solid room deodorizers or fresheners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/1998 | Age: 46 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: Puncture |
| Product: Solid room deodorizers or fresheners, Rugs or carpets |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/1998 | Age: 49 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, Scald |
| Product: Solid room deodorizers or fresheners, Lamp oils |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/1998 | Age: 27 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: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Solid room deodorizers or fresheners, Rugs or carpets |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/1997 | Age: 27 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: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Solid room deodorizers or fresheners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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