Accidents - Kerosene or oil heaters - 6-15 years old - Year 2003 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 73
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 03/03/2003	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
BURN HAND ON A KEROSENE HEATER BURN LEFT HAND 2ND DEGREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
PT WAS WALKING BACKWARDS TRIPPED AND HAND HIT KEROSENE HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2003	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene or oil heaters
PT BURNED HAND ON A KEROSENE HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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