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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 87
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/16/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene or oil heaters |
| BURNS ON BOTH FEET FROM HOT METAL PIECE OF KEROSENE HEATER. DX. 1 & 2 DEGREES R FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Kerosene or oil heaters |
| 14 YOF EXPOSED TO CO2 FROM KEROSENE HEATER POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 12/06/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PATIENT EXPOSED TO CARBON MONOXIDE FROM KEROSENE HEATER AFTER ELECTRICI TY TURNED OFF IN HOUSE, HEADACHE; POSSIBLE CO EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Kerosene or oil heaters |
| PATIENT PLAYING IN CLOSED GARAGE WITH KEROSENE HEATER FOR 4 HOURS, NOW VOMITING WITH HEADACHE, ABDOMINAL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2002 | Age: 13 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 |
| PATIENT PICKED UP INSIDE OF KEROSENE HEATER THAT HAD FALLEN OUT, T RIED TO PUT IT BACK IN BURNING HANDS; 2ND DEGREE BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | 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 AT HOME WHEM KERSONE HEATER CAUGHT ON FIRE DAD PUT OUT FLAMESDX SMOK E INHALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2002 | 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 AT HOME KEROSENE HEATER CAUHGT ON FIRE DAD PUT OUT FLAMESDX SMOKE IN HALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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