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Accidents - Kerosene - Year 2008 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 342
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:255
50+ years old:87

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/15/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Kerosene, Drinking straws
FATHER STATES THINKS CHILD MIGHT HAVE SWALLOWED SOME KEROSENE THROUGH A STRAW, SMELL OF KEROSENE. DX: CHEMICAL EXPOSURE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Kerosene, Glass alcoholic beverage bottles
KEROSENE IN WINE BOTTLE, POURED IN GLASS AND DRANK. DX HYDROCARBON INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Kerosene
ACCIDENTAL INGESTION OF KEROSENE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Kerosene
2 YOM INGESTED KEROSEN AT HOME WITNESS BY ANOTHER CHILD. DX: KEROSENE INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2008Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Kerosene
INGESTED KEROSENE POISONING *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Kerosene, Fuel storage tanks
PATIENT FOUND WITH TUBE FROM KEROSENE TANK IN MOUTH, SWALLOWING, SMELLI NG LIKE KEROSENE, SPILLED ON CLOTHING, VOMITING; INGESTION
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 01/02/2008Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Kerosene, Fuel-burning lighting equipment
ACCIDENTAL INGESTION4 OZ KEROSENE FROM KEROSENE LAMP DX: EARLY ASPIRATION PNEUMONITIS(KEROSENE)VS INGESTION (KEROSENE)
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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