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Accidents - Kerosene or oil heaters - Year 2007 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 257
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:85
26-50 years old:101
50+ years old:70

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/23/2007Age: 3 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
RAN INTO KERSENE HEATER BURNS BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2007Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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
FELL INTO KEROSENE HEATER BURN ABDOMEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2007Age: 3 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
1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURN ABDOMEN: AT HOME WALKED INTO PORTABLE OIL FILLED HEATER, BURN TO ABDOMEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2007Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters, Day wear
ABD BURN. A KEROSENE HEATER CAUGHT FIRE AND WHEN PT TRIED PUTTING IT O UT, IT CAUGHT HER CLOTHES ON FIRE. NOT REC IF FD ATTENDED SCENE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2007Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
SLEEPING NEXT TO KEROSENE HEATER, BURNED BUTTOCK DX 2ND DEGREE BURN BUTTOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters, Nightwear
PT WAS PUTTING PAJAMA BOTTOM AND FELL BACKWARDS INTO AN OIL-TYPE HEATER BURNING HER BUTTOCKS, NO FIRE DEPARTMENT. DX: BURN TO BUTTOCKS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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