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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 178
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/02/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Gas or LP heaters |
| PT C/O CHEST PN/TIGHTNESS REPORTS HEATER EXPLODED @ SCHOOL WITH SMOKE/F GAS SMELL IN HALL, APNEA/FIRE DEPT DID ATTEND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP heaters |
| TRYING TO LIFT A PROPANE BURNER / HIT AGAINST FACEDX: FACIAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Gas or LP heaters |
| EXPOSED TO CARBON MONOXIDE FUMES AT HOME FROM FAULTY GAS HEATER |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 02/12/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Gas or LP heaters |
| CO DETECTED IN HOUSE BY GAS CO. FAULTY HEATER,CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2002 | Age: 6 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: Gas or LP heaters |
| MALFUNCTION OF A HEATER,CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Gas or LP heaters |
| PT EXPERIENCED A HEADACHE DUE TO PROPANE SPACE HEATER USE; MIGRANE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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