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Accidents - Kerosene or oil heaters - Year 2003 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 90
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:74
26-50 years old:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 04/15/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
ABDOMINAL WALL 2ND DEG BURN/5YOF FELL INTO KEROSENE HEATER AT HOME BY ACCIDENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WENT TO LIFT A KEROSENE HEATER AND INJURED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters, Hot water
PATIENT FELL WHEN RUNNING AT HOME, LANDED ON KEROSENE HEATER AND HOT WA TER; 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO ABDOMEN, 1ST DEGREE HAND BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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