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Accidents - Kerosene - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - 25 - 50% Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 208
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1999:66
Year 2001:66
Year 2004:58
Year 2005:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 01/25/2005Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene, Coal or wood-burning stoves
KEROSENE ON WOOD STOVE EXPLODED IN SHED. FD NS. DX: 40% TBSA FLASH BURN, VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/02/2004Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene, Paper products
FLASH BURN TO BACK & ARMS, MIXED KEROSENE & GASOLONE & LIT PAPER TOWEL TO START BRUSH FIRE, NO FD ON SCENE, DX 2ND DEGREE BURN 25% BSA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/01/2001Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene, Coal or wood-burning stoves
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 09/25/1999Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Kerosene
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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