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Accidents - Aerosol containers - Year 2005 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 46
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:15
50+ years old:31

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 06/05/2005Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Aerosol containers
CAN OF UNKNOWN FLUID EXPLODED AND BURNED ARM,N O FIRE DEPT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/13/2005Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Aerosol containers
PT WAS BURNING GARBAGE WHEN AEROSOL CAN EXPLODED. FD NS. DX: R ARM BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aerosol containers
PATIENT WAS BURNING GARBAGE AND AEROSOL CAN BLEW UP. DX-LACERATION FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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