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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 155
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/23/2003 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| THREW AEROSOL CAN INTO FIRE FIRE DEPARTMENT DID NOT RESPOND DX BURN TO FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| DX:9% BURNS BIL ARMS AND FACE. STANDING NEXT O BARREL OF BURNING TRASH WHEN AEROSOL CAN THROWN IN EXPLODED. NO FD THERE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/06/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| PT CLEANING RUBBISH, TOSSED AEROSOL CAN INTO FIRE, EXPLODED BURNED LOWE R ARMS. DX 1 &2 DEGREE BURNS TO ARMS, NO FIRE DEPT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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