Accidents - Portable gas or LP heaters - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Trunk

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 69
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 02/23/2003	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Portable gas or LP heaters, Day wear
CAUGHT FLANNEL SHIRT ON FIRE WHILE STANDING IN FRONT OF GAS SPACE HEATE R FIRE DEPT DID NOT ATTEND
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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