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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 392
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/10/2009 | Age: 36 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 |
| 36 YO M C/O HEADACHE DUE TO KEROSENE FUMES. DX KEROSENE EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2009 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Kerosene, Fuel-burning lighting equipment |
| PT INGESTED SMALL AMT. OF KEROSENE FROM "TIKI TORCH" DX;# KEROSENE INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2009 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Kerosene |
| PT.PRESENT TO ER AFTER POSSIBLE KEROSINE DIGESTION LT.W/O BEEN SEEN DX- POSSIBLE KEROSINE DIGESTION |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 09/28/2009 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Kerosene |
| CHILD UNCONSCIOUS/UNRESPONSIVE AND SEIZURE ACTIVITY AFTER POSSIBLE INGE STION OF KEROSENE. UNWITNESSED. DX:INGESTION. ADMIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/26/2009 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Kerosene |
| `PT WAS AT HOME, GOT KEROSENE ON LWER ABD CAUSING 1ST DEGREE BURNS TO LWR ABD WALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2009 | Age: 36 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, Not Spec |
| Product: Kerosene |
| COMES B/L LOWER EXTREMITY BLISTERING IN DIFFERENT STAGES AFTER SUSTAINE D A KEROSEN BURN 2D AGO,?MECH>>BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Kerosene, Clothing accessories |
| HAD KEROSENE ON GLOVES AND WIPED FACE WITH GLOVES HAS BURNING TO FACE DX- CHEMICAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2009 | Age: 24 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 |
| PT STATES THREW KEROSENE INTO A FIRE AND BURNED FACEDX FACIAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 02/24/2009 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene |
| RIGHT LEG THERMAL BURN FROM KEROSENE. DX-1ST & 2ND DEGREE THERMAL BURN TO RIGHT PROXIMAL THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2009 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Kerosene |
| PT POSSIBLY DRANK SOME KEROSENE. DX POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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