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Accidents - Kerosene or oil heaters - 50+ years old - Year 2009

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 194
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Trunk:132Face:62

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 02/04/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: 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: 01/16/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 01/14/2009Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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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