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Accidents - Aerosol containers - Year 2007

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,575
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:833Eyeball:719
Face:715Wrist:296
Upper Arm:155Lower Arm:151
Hand:140Foot:140
Lower Leg:11525 - 50% Body:80
Toe:70Head:48
Upper Trunk:31Ear:30
Unkown:30Mouth:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/29/2007Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aerosol containers
AEROSOL CAN THROWN INTO FIRE EXPLODED. FD NS. DX: EAR LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2007Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Aerosol containers
PT WAS SPRAYED AT SCHOOL BY OTHER STUDENT WITH PEPPER SPRAY (PERSONAL) BURNS TO BOTH EYEBALLS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2007Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Aerosol containers
PT DX 2ND DEGREE BURN TO FOREHEAD AND HANDS - S/P DUE TO FLAME, EXPLODING AEROSOL CAN WHILE USING SPRAY DEVICE FOR HAIR OVER OPEN GAS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2007Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Aerosol containers, Chemicals
PT STATES WAS USING AIR DUSTER CLEANER ON COMPUTER AND BURNED HIS RIGHT ARM WITH NITROGEN OXIDE DX 2ND DEGREE BURN TO RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2007Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Aerosol containers
WHILE IN THE WOODS, THREW A DEODORANT CAN INTO A FIRE AND IT EXPLODED. DX. FACIAL AND NECK BURNS, TRANSFERRED TO BURN CENTER. NO FD MENTIONED*
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 11/09/2007Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Aerosol containers
SPRAYED IN FACE WITH DUST REMOVER FOR COMPUTERS ALLERGIC REACTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2007Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Aerosol containers
PATIENT SPRAYED IN EYE WITH CLEANING CHEMICAL FROM AERSOL SPRAY CAN AT HOME. DX: CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVIS TO RT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2007Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aerosol containers
ACC STRUCK ONTO HEAD C A CAN OF HAIRSPRAY THAT THROWN BY BROTHER >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Aerosol containers
AN AERSOL CAN EXPLODED WHILE PATIENT WAS BURNING TRASH. DX-2ND DEGREE BURN FACE AND FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2007Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Aerosol containers, Automotive chemicals
PT WAS CLEANING UP TRASH AFTER WORKING ON HIS TRUCK WHEN AEROSOL CAN OF BRAKE CLEANER CAUGHT FIRE. -FD. DX: 15% TBSA BURNS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/09/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aerosol containers
PT ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK IN THE HEAD BY A STRAY CAN AS MOM WAS SPRAYING A SPIDER; SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2007Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Aerosol containers
PT WAS STANDING IN FRONT OF CAMPFIER WHEN GRANDFATHER THROGH AN AEROSOL CAN ONTO FIRE, IT EXPLODED, PT IS BURNT ON (R) FOREARM AND (L) HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2007Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Aerosol containers
PT THREW AEROSAL CAN INTO FIRE THAT EXPLODED, BURN TO R ARM AND LOWER R LEG. DX. BURNS R LOWER LEG AND R ARM. NS IF FD ATTENDED.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 09/23/2007Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Aerosol containers, Footwear
USING A SHOE PROTECTANT & SPRAYED ON SHOES IN CLOSED ENVIRONMENT DX: C HEMICAL INHALATION INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2007Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Aerosol containers
PATIENT HAS BEEN SNIFFING SOME SPRAY CANS TO OBTAIN A HIGH. DX-STATUS POST PAINT SNIFFING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Aerosol containers
2 YO SWALLOWED SPRAY CLEANER INGESTED FOREIGN OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Aerosol containers
DX HYDROCARBON EXPOSURE, NON-TOXIC: SPRAY PAINT TO BODY BY OTHERCHILDR EN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2007Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Aerosol containers, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
@ GRPTS THREW AEROSOL PAINT CAN IN TRASH THAT WAS ALREADY BURNING & IT EXPLODED, BLISTER/LACERATION/SMALL BURN LOWER LEG, NO ACTIVE BLEEDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2007Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Aerosol containers
SPRAY CAN EXPLODED IN HER FACE. DX- =NASAL AND SURROUNDING TISSUE 1-2 D EGREE BURNS JG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Aerosol containers
PT BURNED FACE AND ARM ON COMBUSTABLE AEROSOL AT HOME TODAY DX/ BURN FACE AND RIGHT ARM FIRE DEPARTMENT AT SCENE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2007Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Aerosol containers, Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
FLASH BURNS TO FACE,NECK AND ARM WHEN AEROSOL BOTTLE IGNITED FROM CANDL E IN BATHROOM WITH 12% TOTAL BURNS,UNK FIRE DEPT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/04/2007Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Aerosol containers
14 YOM BURNED WHEN SPRAY CAN EXPLODED BURN 50% BODY
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 08/29/2007Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Aerosol containers
SPRAYED FOOT SPRAY ON FOOT, NOW BURNS DX CONTACT DERMATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2007Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Aerosol containers, Other unpowered garden tools
PT & FRIENDS IN ABANDON HOUSE PUNCHED A CAN OF *** COOKING SPRAY WITH P ITCHFORK AND LIT IT PT HAS BURNS TO FACE AND FOREARM NO F/D INVOLV
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2007Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Aerosol containers
PATIENT HAS BEEN "HUFFING" DAILY FOR 2 WEEKS AND WAS BROUGHT IN BY MOTHER FOR EVALUATION. DX-AEROSOL INGESTION, NON-TOXIC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2007Age: 16 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Aerosol containers
PATIENT COKING ON BUG SPRAY-EXPOSURE AND INGESTED CHEMICAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2007Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Aerosol containers
PT SPRAYED ARM W/"DUST OFF". DX: R FOREARM CHEMICAL FREEZE INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Aerosol containers, Insect induced injuries
56 YO F SPRAIN TO WRIST WHILE SPRAYING HORNETS NEST BACKED UP QUICKLY AND FELL*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2007Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Aerosol containers
EXPOSED TO *** INSECT SPRAY AND GRASSES TODAY. DX; ACUTE ASTHMA EXAC E RBATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2007Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Aerosol containers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT SHOPPING WITH HER DAUGHTER AT K MART WHEN SHE KNOCKED AN AEROSOL CAN OF DEODORANT OFF A SHELF LANDING ONTO LEFT FOOT CONTUSION FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2007Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Aerosol containers, Benches
PATIENT WAS FOUND ON A BUS BENCH HAVING A GRAND MAL SEIZURE AND HAD A "HUFFING" INHALANT WITH HIM. DX-SEIZURE, PROB. SECONDARY TO HUFFING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aerosol containers
HIT ON HEAD WITH A SPRAY CAN BY MOTHER . DX LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2007Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Aerosol containers
61 YO FEMALE WAS HIT IN EYE BY AEROSOL CAN CONTUSION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2007Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Aerosol containers
SPRAYED ANT SPRAY, C/O HA, DX; HA, CHEMICAL EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2007Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Aerosol containers
PT HAS SHORTNESS OF BREATH AFTER USING *** BUG SPRAY AEROSOL INHALATION AEROSOL INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2007Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aerosol containers
PT ADVISES THAT A *** CAN FELL ON HER LT LEG WHILE SHE WAS AT HOME. DX: LT LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2007Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Aerosol containers, Thermal or sound insulation materials
A CAN OF AEROSOL INSULATION BLEW UP IN PATIENTS FACE AT HOME. DX: FOREIGN SUBSTANCE EXPOSURE TO FACE, SCALP, AND HANDS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2007Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Aerosol containers, Furniture
49YFC USING A CAN OF BUG SPRAY TO SPRAY FURNITURE FOR FLEAS AND LICE IN CLOSED APARTMENT SHORT OF BREATH/INHALATION EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Aerosol containers, Pesticides
PT HAD BUG SPRAY (***) SPRAYED INTO BOTH EYES BY MOTHER - FOREIGN BODYT O EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2007Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aerosol containers
BROTHER THREW SPRAY CAN HIT LEFT ARM AND ELBOW LACERATION LEFT UPPER ARM AND BLUNT TRAUMA TO ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Aerosol containers, Pesticides
THREE NIGHTS AGO PT SPRAYED AEROSOL OFF IN TO MOUTH NOW HAS BLISTERS AN D FEVER. DX: DERMATITIS TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2007Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aerosol containers
HIT BY A CAN OF AIR FRESHENER LAC HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2007Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Aerosol containers, Motor vehicles or parts
PT WAS SITTING IN A CAR AND A CAN OF BEAR SPRAY ACCIDENTLY DISCHARGED I NTO PT'S EYES. DX: ACCIDENTAL DISCHARGE OF IRRITANT IN TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2007Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Aerosol containers
80YOF SPRAYING A HORNET NEST WITH HORNET SPRAY,ACCIDENTLY STUMBLED BACKWARDS ONTO DRIVEWAY,HIT WRIST;WRIST FRACTURE CLOSED REDUCTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2007Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Aerosol containers
7YOM WHILE AT HOME ACCIDENTLY SPRAYED HIS GRANDFATHERS PEPPER SPRAY INTO HIS EYES;CHEMICAL BURN BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2007Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Aerosol containers, Pesticides
ACCIDENTALLY SPRAYED OFF BUG SPRAY IN MOUTH BUG SPRAY ACCIDENTALLY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2007Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Aerosol containers, Lighters
PT WAS SPRAYING A CAN OF "TAG" BODY SPRAY TOWARDS AN OPEN FLAME OF A LI GHTER. DX. 3RD DEGREE BURNS TO HAND- NO NEED FOR FD TO ATTEND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2007Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Aerosol containers, Containers
DX RIGHT FOREARM 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS: THREW BAG OF PAPER ONTO YARD DEBRIS FIRE, AEROSOL CAN EXPLODED. NOT MENTIONED OF FD ATTENDED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2007Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Aerosol containers
THREW AEROSOL SPRAY CAN INTO FIRE, 2ND DEGREE BURNS 10-19% BSA UPPER AR MS/FACE/HAND/FOREARM/SHOULDER/FLANK/SHINS, DROPPED AND ROLLED, FD?
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/12/2007Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Aerosol containers
20% PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS. PT WAS INVOLVED IN A HOUSE FIRE WHERE AERO SOL CANS EXPLODED. NOT STATED IF FD ATTENDED SCENE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/12/2007Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Aerosol containers
BURNS TO HAND, FOREARM, FACE WHEN AN *** CAN EXPLODED WHILE BURNINGTRAS H.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2007Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Aerosol containers, Hammers
TOXIC FUMES EXPOSURE-PT BROKE A CAN OF "*** ADHESIVE" W/A HAMMER-HAD VA POR EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2007Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Aerosol containers
AERSOL CAN EXPLODED WHILE BURNING BUSH 1ST DEGREE BURN CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2007Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Aerosol containers, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT WAS AT HOME USING RUST-OLEUM SPRAY PAINT, PAINT WAS BLOWN INTO FACE AND EYES, PT CAME IN FOR EXPOSURE EVALUATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Aerosol containers
PATIENT WAS ACCIDENTLY HIT WITH THROWN SPRAY PAIN CAN; DX: CONTUSION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Aerosol containers, Pine oil cleaning and disinfectant preparations
PT ACCIDENTALLY SPRAYED FROM AEROSOL CAN W *** CLEANER C/O EYE PAIN/NO BURNING,,, DX: AEROSOL CHEM EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2007Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Aerosol containers
HUFFED AIR DUSTER FOUND IN GARAGE, C/O LOC, DX; SUBSTANCE ABUSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2007Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Aerosol containers
AVULSION RIGHT UPPER ARM-THREW AEROSOL CAN ON FIRE-IT EXPLODED STRUCK A RM-NO FIRE DEPARTMENT MENTIONED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2007Age: 63 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, Motor vehicles or parts
PATIENT WAS ATTEMPTING TO CLEAN HIS ENGINE WITH WD40 WHEN IT EXPLODED & HE SUSTAINED 1ST & 2ND DEG BURNS TO FACE & FOREARMS, FD PRESENCE NS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/07/2007Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aerosol containers, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
CHILD ACCIDENTALLY HIT ON FOREHEAD WHEN COUSIN BATTED CAN OF SPRAY PAIN T AND IT STRUCK CHILD. D:FOREHEAD LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2007Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aerosol containers, Cosmetics
LARGE AEROSOL CAN OF HAIRSPRAY OR CARPET CLEANING CAN FELL ON PATIENT'S HEAD; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2007Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Aerosol containers
63YOM WHILE OUTSIDE OF HOME WAS SPRAYING HORNET SPRAY,THE WIND BLEW THE MIST FROM THE SPRAY INTO HIS EYES;RIGHT EYE CHEMICAL EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2007Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Aerosol containers, Automotive chemicals
PT GOT FIX A FLAT LIQUID INTO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2007Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Aerosol containers
PT WAS COOKING WITH GREASE SPRAY AND BURNED WRIST. DX: BURN, SECOND DEGREE WITH INFECTION AND PHLEBITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2007Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Aerosol containers, Towels or cloths
PATIENT HAS ALTERED MENTAL STATUS THIS A.M. AFTER SPRAYING AEROSOL CAN INTO A TOWEL & INHALING DEEPLY (HUFFING). DX-ALTERED 2ND TO HUFFING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2007Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Aerosol containers, Liquid room deodorizers or fresheners
PT ACCIDENTALLY SPRAYED AEROSOL AIR FRESHENER INTO EYES EYES BURNING DX; CHEMICAL EXPOSURE BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2007Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Aerosol containers, Footwear
TRYING TO WATERPROOF SNEAKERS INDOORS W/ AEROSOL SPRAY FELLING FUNNY POSION C/ SAYS CONTAINS HEPTANE,PROPANE. DX POSSIBLE HYDROCARBON PNEUM.
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 02/24/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Aerosol containers, Cosmetics
DROPPED CAN OF SHAVING CREAM ON TOE/ SUBUNGUAL HEMATOMA RT GREAT TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2007Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Aerosol containers
AN AEROSOL CAN PTS WAS TAMPERING WITH IGNITED, FLASH FIRE, BURNED FACE, UNKNOWN IF F.D. ATTENDED
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 02/18/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Aerosol containers
GOT SPRAY PAINT IN EYE. DX. ACUTE SCLERA ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2007Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Aerosol containers
PT THREW A SPRAY PAINT CAN INTO A FIRE AND IT EXPLODED SUSTAINED THERM AL BURNS TO FACE AND HANDS NS IF FD ATTENDED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Aerosol containers, Furniture polishes or waxes
SPRAYED BY SIBLING WITH AEROSOL WAX/NO APPARENT INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2007Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Aerosol containers, Photographic equipment
PT HAS BEEN WORKING ON SCHOOL PROJECT WHICH INVOLVES SPRAY PAINT, GLUE, & UNDEVELOPED FILM- NOW FACE RED & EYELIDS SWOLLEN. DX; CONTACT DERMATI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2007Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Aerosol containers
WAS AT SCHOOL USING SPRAY DUSTER CHEMICAL THAT YOU USE TO CLEAN COMPUTE RS WAS HUFFING
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/23/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Aerosol containers
PT INJURED WRIST WHILE USING SPRAY CANS. DX: CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2007Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Aerosol containers
PT AT STORE SOMEONE SPRAYED AN AEROSOL SPRAY AND PT BECAME SHORT OF BRE ATH DX// NOXIOUS FUME EXPOSURE BRONCHOSPASM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2007Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Aerosol containers, Containers
PT SUSTAINED BURNS OF THE FACE FROM AN EXPLODING AEROSOL CAN IN A BURN BARREL AT HOME. (NO FD MENTIONED)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2007Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Aerosol containers, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PT THREW A LIGHT CIGARETTE IN A PILE OF LEAVES AND A SPRAY PAINT CAN AN D IT EXPLODED AND PT WAS BURNED ON THE FACE DX// CHEMICAL BURN 1ST DEGR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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