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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 239
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/30/2008 | Age: 49 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, Furniture |
| PT INVOLVED IN HOUSE FIRE WHICH STARTED FROM KEROSENE HEATER BEING TOO CLOSE TO FURNITURE. UNSURE IF FD ON SCENE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 11/27/2008 | Age: 49 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 WORKING IN GARAGE WITH KEROSENE HEATER AND BECAME SICK CO LEVEL 4.1 DX// CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2008 | Age: 39 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: Poisoning |
| Product: Kerosene or oil heaters, Kerosene |
| TOXIC FUME EXPOSURE - 39 YO MALE FILLED UP HIS KEROSENE HEATER TONIGHT AND HOUSE FILLED WITH FUMES AND SMOKE - NOW SOB AND HEADACHE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2008 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Male | 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 |
| COUGHING AFTER IN ROOM WITH A KEROSESE HEATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2008 | Age: 7 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 |
| PT REPORTS IN HOUSE W/KEROSENE HEATER X 2 DAYS. SMOKE RESULTING FROM F UEL MIXED W/GASOLINE. DX. CARBON MONOXIDE INHALATION. N/S IF FD ATTEND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| PT'S OIL HEATER WASN'T WORKING RIGHT AND HOUSE GOT SMOKY. DX: SMOKE INH ALATION, NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 01/12/2008 | Age: 18 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 |
| PATIENT'S HOUSE WAS ON FIRE, LEFT KEROSENE HEATER N. DX-INHALATION SMOKE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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