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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,568
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene or oil heaters |
| BURNED HAND ON KEROSENE HEATER. 2ND DEGREE BURN. RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene or oil heaters |
| BURNED FINGER ON A HOT KEROSENE HEATER SURFACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene or oil heaters |
| HAND BURN-@ HOME-ACCIDENTLY TOUCHED A HOT KEROSENE HEATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene or oil heaters |
| 2 YO - DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN - TO BOTH FOREARMS- PLAYING WITH ANOT HER CHILD - FELL ON KEROSENE HEATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene or oil heaters |
| TOUCHED KEROSENE HEATER SECOND DEGREE BURN TIP OF FINGERS RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2005 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene or oil heaters |
| LIGHTING A KEROSENE HEATER BURN FACE NO FD INVOLVEMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 11/29/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene or oil heaters |
| PT FELL AGAINST KEROSENE HEATER. DX: FIRST/SECOND DEG BURN R HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene or oil heaters |
| PATIENT FELL INTO KEROSENE HEATER AT HOME; 1ST/2ND DEGREE FACIAL BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene or oil heaters |
| BURNS TO CHEST AND L ARM, FELL ON KEROSENE HEATER. DX. 2ND DEG BURN L ARM, CHEST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2005 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Kerosene or oil heaters |
| FELL OVER KEROSENE HEATER DX CONTUSION BOTH LEGS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2005 | Age: 49 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 or oil heaters |
| LIFTED KEROSINE HEATER AND HURT BACK DX: LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2005 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene or oil heaters |
| 15 MO - DX: 2ND DEGREE THERMAL BURN RT. INNER ARM - RAN INTO KEROSENE HEATER IN LIVING ROOM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2005 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene or oil heaters |
| BURNED HAND ON KEROSENE HEATER LAST PM DX SECOND DEGREE BURN L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2005 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene or oil heaters |
| LIGHTING KEROSENE HEATER, BURN TO FACE, UNKNOWN IF FIRE DEPT ON SCENE DX 2ND & 3RD DEGREE BURN TO L EAR & SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/24/2005 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene or oil heaters |
| PT ACCIDENTLY TRIPPED&FELL ON OIL HEATER BURNING LOWER ABD SUSTAINED " ACCIDENTAL BURN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2005 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene or oil heaters |
| 1ST DEG BURN L HAND & FINGERS/21MOM WHILE AT A FRIENDS HOUSE TOUCHED KE ROSENE HEATER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2005 | Age: 27 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: Kerosene or oil heaters |
| 27 YO CO EXPOSURE FROM KEROSENE HEATER BEING USED IN CLOSED SPACE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/07/2005 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene or oil heaters |
| PT WALKING PAST KEROSENE HEATER PLACED HAND ON HEATER BURNED HAND. DX PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN TO HAND, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2005 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Kerosene or oil heaters |
| 9 YO INHALE SMOKE FROM KEROSENE HEATER TOO HOT---NO FD ANOXIA---NO FIRE DEPT INVOLVENENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2005 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Kerosene or oil heaters |
| 6 YO SMOKE INHALATION FROM KEROSENE HEATER---NO FD ANOXIA----NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Kerosene or oil heaters |
| 4 YO SMOKE INHALATION FROM KEROSENE HEATER-----NO FD ANOXIA----NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2005 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Kerosene or oil heaters |
| 37 YO SMOKE INHALATION FROM KEROSENE HEATER----NO FD ANOXIA----NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2005 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Kerosene or oil heaters |
| 26 YO SMOKE INHALATION FROM KEROSENE HEATER---NO FD ANOXIA-----NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2005 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | 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 or oil heaters |
| HOUSE FIRE, KEROSENE HEATER EXPLODED, UNK FD DX 38% BSZ, SENT TO VANDERBILT |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 03/04/2005 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Kerosene or oil heaters |
| HOUSE FIRE, KEROSENE HEATER EXPLODED, GOT WIFE OUT, BURN HANDS, FACE DX AIRWAY SINGE, UNK FD |
| Disposition: Not recorded |
| Date: 03/02/2005 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Kerosene or oil heaters |
| PT. SUFFERED POSSIBLE CO POISONING FROM KEROSENE HEATER, NO FIRE. DX. POISONING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2005 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Kerosene or oil heaters |
| CONCERNED ABOUT CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING, HAS KEROSENE HEATER CARBOXY HGB 9.1 DX OCCIPUTALO EDEMA R/O MASS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/07/2005 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Kerosene or oil heaters |
| WOKE UP TO SMOKE IN KITCHEN AT 3 AM FROM KEROSENE HEATER. DX. SMOKE IN HALATION EXOSURE. - NOT STATED IF FD ATTENDED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2005 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Kerosene or oil heaters |
| MOM REPORTS MALFUNCTION OF KEROSENE HEATER. AWOKE AT 3 AM W/SMOKE IN H OUSE. DX. SMOKE INHALATION. FD ATTENDANCE NOT STATED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2005 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Kerosene or oil heaters |
| SMOKED DISCOVERED IN HOUSE AT 3 AM FROM KEROSENE HEATER. DX. SMOKE INH ALATION EXPOSURE. NOT STATED IF FD ATTENDED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2005 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Kerosene or oil heaters |
| SMOKE DISCOVERED IN HOME AT 3 AM BY MOM DUE TO A KEROSENE HEATER. DX. SMOKE EXPOSURE, HEADACHE, COUGH. NOT STATED IF FD ATTENDED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2005 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Kerosene or oil heaters |
| KEROSENE HEATER MALFUNCTIONED WHILE SLEEPING. PT. COVERED IN SOOT. DX . SMOKE INHALATION, CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. FD ATTENDANCE NOT STATED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/31/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Kerosene or oil heaters |
| HEADACHE ABD. PAIN ODOR FROM KEROSENE HEATER ACUTE VIRAL ILLNESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2005 | Age: 2 months | 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: Kerosene or oil heaters |
| PT WITH SOOT EXPOSURE FROM OIL HEATER SMOKING WITH BLACK SOOT IN NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2005 | Age: 3 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: Kerosene or oil heaters |
| PT WITH SOOT EXPOSURE FROM OIL HEATER EARLIER TODAY WITH BLACK SOOT IN NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2005 | Age: 29 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 or oil heaters |
| 29 YO BURN LEG ON KEROSENE HEATER BURN TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2005 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene or oil heaters |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL HITTING HAND ON KEROSENE HEATER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene or oil heaters |
| PT. RAN INTO KEROSENE HEATER, BURNED R FOREARM AND ABDM. DX. BURN R FA AND ABDM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2005 | Age: 8 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 or oil heaters |
| KEROSENE HEATER CAUGHT FIRE, PT IN SMOKED FILLED HOUSE 1 HOUR LATER FAINTED - DX C/O INHALATION - SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2005 | Age: 41 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 or oil heaters |
| INHALED KEROSENE HEATER FUMES MIGRAINE WITH NAUSEA AND VOMITING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2005 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene or oil heaters |
| PATIENT RAN INTO A KEROENE HEATER WHILE PLAYING WITH BROTHER AT HOME. DX-1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURN RIGHT WRIST AND RIGHT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2005 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene or oil heaters |
| PT BURNED PALM (2ND DEGREE) ON KEROSENE HEATER ON SATURDAY AFTERNOON. MOM TREATING W/*** AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene or oil heaters |
| CHILD BURNED FOREARM AND FINGERS ON KEROSENE HEATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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