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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 348
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/29/2010 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene, Charcoal |
| 86 YOM ADDED KEROSENE TO A CHARCOAL FIRE. BURN RIGHT FOREARM. FIRE; NO FIRE DEPT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2010 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene |
| 32 YOM WAS BURNED BY KEROSENE BONFIRE. FD NS. DX: R FOREARM/LEG BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 02/04/2010 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Kerosene, Acids |
| 60 M, PT WAS USING KEROSENE AND ACID TO UNSTOP DRAIN AT HOME WHEN IT SP LASHED ON HIS ARM. DX. CHEMICAL BURN FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene, Fuel-burning lighting equipment |
| PT WITH BURNS TO ARM, POURING KEROSENE INTO LANTERN, CAUGHT FIRE THE FIRE BURNED ARM, NO FIRE DEPARTMENT INVOLVEMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/08/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene, Fuel-burning lighting equipment |
| PT ACCID SPILLED KEROSENE FROM A LAMP WHICH CAUGHT FIRE. FD NS. DX: R ARM BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/30/2003 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene |
| PUTTING KEROSENE ONTO CAMP FIRE AND GOT A FLASH BURN TO ARM AND CHEST-- 2% BURNS,NO FIRE DEPT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2003 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene |
| STATES BURNED APPROX 30 MINS LIGHTING BRUSH W/KEROSENE WHEN FIRE FLASHE D UP INTO FACE AND ONTO R ARM. DX. BURNS 2 DEG FA, HAND, FACE. FD NOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2001 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene, Coal or wood-burning stoves |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/30/1997 | Age: 66 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: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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