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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 174
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/10/2007 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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/ PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2007 | Age: 9 months | 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 |
| TOUCHED OIL HEATER TODAY AT HOME 2ND DEGREE BURN RT HAND * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2007 | Age: 2 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 |
| PT TOUCHED KEROSENE HEATER AT HOME, PALMER SURFACE REDDENED; 1ST AND 2N D DEGREE BURN OF HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2007 | Age: 6 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 |
| FIRST AND SECOND DEGREE BURNS TO PALM OF RIGHT HAND FROM KEROSENE HEATER, TRYING TO BREAK FALL AND TOUCHED THE HEATER ON HIS WAY DOWN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene or oil heaters |
| PT SPINNING AROUND & PLAYING W/BROTHER WHEN TOUCHED KEROSENE HEATER, NO W W/BLISTERING AND PAIN TO HAND; 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2007 | Age: 3 years | 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 |
| PT SUS BURN ON BOTH PALMS OF HANDS AFTER PLACING THEM ON TOP OF KEROSEN E HEATER. DX 1ST TO 2ND BURN OVER HANDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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