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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 795
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/16/2008 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Portable gas or LP heaters |
| ANOXIA FROM EXPOSURE TO GAS FROM HEATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2008 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Portable gas or LP heaters |
| ANOXIA FROM GAS EXPOSURE FROM HEATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Portable gas or LP heaters |
| GAS EXPOSURE DX: ANOXIA FROM HEATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Portable gas or LP heaters |
| SUFFERED FROM ANOXIA DUE TO GAS EXPOSURE FROM HEATERWITH CASE#936503 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2008 | 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: Anoxia |
| Product: Portable gas or LP heaters, Motor vehicles or parts |
| CO POISONING-FOUND UNRESPONSIVE IN MOTOR HOME DUE TO NON-VENTED PROPANE HEATER-COHB 28.7 |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/31/2007 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Portable gas or LP heaters |
| OPERATING PROPANE STOVE AND HEATER IN TRAINLER WHEN BECAME DIZZY AND NA USEATED SLURRED SLOW SPEECH DX DIZZYINESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2007 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Portable gas or LP heaters |
| HAS DEVELOPED HA AND NAUSEA LAST COUPLE WEEKS HEATS TRAILER W PROPANE DX CO POISIONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2006 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Portable gas or LP heaters |
| PT WORKING IN GARAGE WITH DOOR CLOSED WITH PROPANE HEATER RUNNING.GOT DIZZY AND NAUSEATED. DX-VOMITING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2006 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Portable gas or LP heaters |
| WORKING IN GARAGE AT HOME USING PORTABLE HEATER DEVELOPED NAUSEA HEADAC HE DIZZINESS DX CO POISIONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2005 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Portable gas or LP heaters |
| USING FORCED AIR GAS HEATER AT HOME FEELING WEAK & FATIGUED CARBON MONOXIDE TOXICITY, COPD |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/08/2005 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Portable gas or LP heaters |
| USING FORCED AIR GAS HEATER AT HOME FEELING WEAK & FATIGUED CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE WITH CARBOXY HEMAGLOBINEMIA, COPD |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/25/2005 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Portable gas or LP heaters |
| DIZZY, FINGERS TINGLING, IN DEER BLIND WITH PROPANE HEATER ALL DAY/ CO EXPOSURE (CARBOXY HBG 25.6) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2005 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Portable gas or LP heaters |
| 28 YOM STATES HEATER EXPLODED YESTERDAY AND HAS BEEN INHALING FUMES OF BURNT ELECTRICAL WIRES, C/O HEADACHE, VOMITING AND NAUSEA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Portable gas or LP heaters |
| 43 YOF C/O HEADACHE AFTER BREATHING IN FUMES FROM BURNT ELECTRICAL WIRE S OF GAS HEATER THAT EXPLODED, HAD BEEN PROBLEMATIC FOR AWHILE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2005 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Portable gas or LP heaters |
| CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING-WAS FOUND UNCONSCIOUS AND LETHARGIC. FAMILY U SING A GAS HEATER IN HIS BEDROOM. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/26/2005 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Portable gas or LP heaters |
| 64 Y/O M FELT WOOZY AFTER PORTABLE LP HEATER DISFUNCTIONED AT HOME. DX; EXPOSURE TO GAS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2004 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Portable gas or LP heaters, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| 32YOM AT HOME USING HEATER POSSIBLE CARBON MONOXIDE AND PAINTING SOB DX/CO2 POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2004 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Portable gas or LP heaters |
| WAS EXPOSED TO A GAS HEATER AND HAD CARBONMONOXIDE DX CARBON MONOXIDE POISON |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 02/19/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Portable gas or LP heaters |
| CHEMICAL INHALATION - 2 YOF PRESENTS WITH POSSIBLE CARBON MONOXIDE POIS ONING, PROPANE HEATER ON IN BASEMENT X3 HRS, LEVEL RESULT - 2.2 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Portable gas or LP heaters |
| CHEMICAL INHALATION - 5 YOM PRESENTS WITH POSSIBLE CARBON MONOXIDE POIS IONING, PROPANE HEATER ON IN BASEMENT X13 HRS, LEVEL RESULT - 1.1 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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