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Accidents - Portable gas or LP heaters - Year 2005 - 25 - 50% Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 83
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Date: 12/21/2005Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Portable gas or LP heaters, Outerwear
PT BACKED INTO A PROPANE HEATER AND COAT CAUGHT FIRE BURNING 30 %OF PTS BODY, TRANSFERRED TO *** BURN CENTER
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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