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Accidents - Kerosene - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 237
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1999:66
Year 2001:16
Year 2006:71
Year 2009:82
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:82
6-15 years old:66
16-25 years old:88

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 02/24/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: 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: 11/25/2006Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Kerosene, Rugs or carpets
KEROSENE SPILLED ON CARPETED FLOOR, PT LYING IN SPILL, BURNED LEG. DX T HIGH BURN 2ND TO KEROSENE EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2001Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Kerosene
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/1999Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene, Gasoline cans
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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