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Accidents - Kerosene or oil heaters - Year 2010 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 88
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Date: 12/14/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
2YOM BURN TO LEFT SHOULDER & UPPER ARM, APPEARS NO WORSE THAN SUNBURN - APPARENTLY BRUSHED AGAINST GRATE OF KEROSENE HEATER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters, Manual cleaning equipment
2 YOF BURNED UPPER ARM WHILE HOLDING A BROOM BACKED UO TO KEROSENE HEATER AT HOME. DX-BURN RIGHT UPPER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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