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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 338
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/11/2007 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Kerosene |
| ACCIDENTALLY INGESTED KEROSENE. DX-ACCIDENTAL INGESTION, RESPIRATORY DISTRESS. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 11/01/2007 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 |
| GOT KEROSENE FLASH BURNS AFTER FIRE EXPLODED IN FACE FROM ANTIQUE WOOD STOVE BURNING FACE AND NECK WITH 8% TBSA,UNK IF FIRE DEPT ATTENDED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/27/2007 | Age: 20 months | 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, Nonglass bottles or jars |
| KEROSENE ING/20MOM AT GRANDPARENTS PICKED UP BOTTLE AND DRANK A SIP OF KEROSINE. WAS IN WATER BOTTLE. DID SPIT OUT SALIVA AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Kerosene |
| INGESTED KEROSENE, UNKNOWN AMT. |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| 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: 06/05/2007 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Kerosene, Diesel fuels |
| INGESTED KEROSENE AFTER SIPHONING KEROSENE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2007 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene |
| PT LIGHTING BRUSH FIRE POURED KEROSENE ON FIRE BURNED FACE 1DEGREE BURN TO FACE AND RT HAND NO FIRE DEPT RESPONSE |
| 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: 02/03/2007 | Age: 14 months | 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 |
| PT SUS POISOINING AFTER INGESTING HALF CUP OF KEROSENE WHICH WAS LEFT O N TABLE. DX KEROSENE INGESTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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