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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 194
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 02/04/2009 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Kerosene or oil heaters |
| BURNS TO FACE BY KEROSENE HEATER. DX 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/16/2009 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Kerosene or oil heaters, Stairs or steps |
| CARRYING A KEROSENE HEATER DOWNSTAIRS FELL HIT LEG ON UNCARPETED STEPS STRAIN LUMBAR SPINE CONTUSION LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2009 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Kerosene or oil heaters, Stairs or steps |
| CARRYING 5 GALLON KEROSENE HEATER UP STAIRS. ACUTE LOW BACK PAIN# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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