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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,284
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/21/2010 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: American Indian/Alaska Native |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene, Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| 13YOM- WENT INTO GARAGE PLAYING WITH LIGHTER KEROSINE SPILED ONTO CEMENT ON FIRE PT TRIED TO PUT OUT W/ HANDS/FEET. DX BURNS TO HANDS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene, Coal or wood-burning stoves |
| PUT CARDBOARD WITH KEROSENE INTO WOOD STOVE TO START FIRE, BURNED FACE. DX 9% BSA 2ND BURN FACE, UNKNOWN FIRE DEPARTMENT RESPONSE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/19/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene |
| BURN TO HAND KEROSENE FIRE DX: BURN TO HAND NO FIRE DEPT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2007 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Kerosene |
| PATIENT HAS H/O ASTHMA, HAVING DIFFICULTY BREATHING WITH SPILLED KEROSE NE @ HOME; ASTHMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene, Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PT WAS LIGHTING CANDLES ON THE PATIO AT HOME AND GOT TOO CLOSE TO A KER OSENE CONTAINER IT EXPLODED SUSTAINED THERMAL BURNS TO CHEST- NS IF FD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2005 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene, Lighters |
| INVOLVED IN KEROSENE FLASH FIRE WHEN PLAYING WITH LIGHTER IN BARN AT HO ME, MOM ROLLED ON GROUND, PUT IN BATHTUB; 40% BURNS LOWER EXTREM, NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/08/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Not Spec |
| Product: Kerosene, Containers |
| STATES HE WAS BURNING LEAVES AND DROPPED KEROSENE CAN ON FLAME DX LT HAND BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2005 | Age: 14 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, Kerosene or oil heaters |
| EXPOSED TO FUMES FROM KEROSENE HEATER - ? CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene |
| PT WAS AT CAMP WHEN ATTEMPTED TO LIGTH A FIRE USING KEROSENE, BURN THE BACK OF HIS HAND, SUSTAINED"2ND DEGREE BURN OF RT HAND" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Kerosene |
| HAD KEROSENE CONTACT WITH HAND DX. CHEMICAL IRRITATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene, Manual cleaning equipment |
| 12 YOM - LIT PILE OF BRUSH IN YARD KEROSENE, BURNT TO CHEST/FACE DX - PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS TO FACE/NECK/CHEST, NO FIRE DEPT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene, Outerwear |
| PT.THROWING KEROSENE ON FIRE, FLASHED BACK, TANK TOP ON FIRE. DX. BURN S CHEST, L ARM, L FA, L HAND. NOT STATED IF FD ATTENDED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene, Day wear |
| PT THREW KEROSENE ON FIRE & PANTS CAUGHT FIRE. FD NS. DX: SECOND DEG PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS R HAND & LEG 5% TBSA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2001 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Kerosene |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2001 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Not Spec |
| Product: Kerosene |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2000 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene, Lighters |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/16/2000 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2000 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2000 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Kerosene, Bottles or jars |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/1999 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Kerosene |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/1999 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/1999 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Kerosene |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/1999 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene, Gasoline cans |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/1999 | Age: 7 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/27/1998 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Kerosene |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/1998 | Age: 13 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: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene, Bottles or jars |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/12/1998 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Kerosene |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/1998 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Kerosene |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/01/1997 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Kerosene |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/1997 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Kerosene |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/1997 | Age: 11 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: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene, Day wear |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/1997 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Kerosene, Kerosene or oil heaters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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