Accidents - Aerosol containers - Years 1997-2010 - Finger

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,100
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	84
Year 1999:	80
Year 2001:	110
Year 2002:	152
Year 2003:	84
Year 2004:	145
Year 2006:	67
Year 2008:	212
Year 2009:	75
Year 2010:	87

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	59
6-15 years old:	173
16-25 years old:	257
26-50 years old:	318
50+ years old:	291

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/08/2010	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Aerosol containers, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
24YOM BLISTER OF RIGHT INDEX FINGER, CELLULITIS - SEVERE PAIN DEVELOPED IN FINGER AFTER USING SPRAY PAINT CAN FOR APPROXIMATELY THIRTY MINUTES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2010	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aerosol containers
33YOM WHITE LIT AEROSOL CAN ON FIRE-EXPLODED FRAGMENT WENT IN2 EYES AT HOME,LAC 3RD-4TH FINGERS,DX LAC UPPER EXT,OPEN FX 3RD FINGER,FD?UNK
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/20/2009	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Aerosol containers
HURT THUMB USING SPRAY PAINT CAN AT HOME FONGER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2008	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aerosol containers
69YOF ACCIDENTLY CUT LEFT 5TH FINGER ON A SPRAY CAN; FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2008	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aerosol containers
DX: L INDEX FINGER LAC/ ABRASION FROM EXPLODING AERSOL ADHESIVE CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2008	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aerosol containers
CUT (R) 3RD FINGER ON A LID TO A DEODERENT CAN DX- FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aerosol containers, Knives
PT CUT FINGER ON KNIFE WHILE OPENING AEROSOL CAN AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2008	Age: 14 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aerosol containers
R INDEX FINGER LAC. PT WAS PLAYING W AN OPEN CAN & CUT R HAND FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2006	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Aerosol containers
USING AN AIRHORN AT HALF TIME OF FOOTBALL GAME AND LIQUID CO2 SPRAYED O UT. DX. 1ST DEGREE THUMB CHEMICAL BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2004	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aerosol containers, Knives
36YOFC OPENING A SPRAY CAN WITH JACK KNIFE AND SLIPPED CUTTING FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2004	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Aerosol containers
PT STRAINED FINGER WHEN USING A PAINT CAN TO SPRAY FLOWERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2004	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Aerosol containers, Other ranges
PT WAS MOVING A PRESSURIZED CAN OF *** COOKING SPRAY AWAY FROM HOT STOV E WHEN IT EXPLODED IN HAND. D: FINGER FX, MP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Aerosol containers, Other ranges
SOMEONE HAD LEFT AN AEROSOL CAN ON THE STOVE AND SURNED THE STOVE ON, CAN EXPLODED. DX-PARTIAL AMPUTATION RIGHT INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2003	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aerosol containers
4 CM LACERATION RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER - WHILE REMOVING DEODORANT CAN FROM FIRE CAN EXPLODED - NO FIRE DEPARTMENT INVOLVEMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2002	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aerosol containers
TRYING TO UNCLOG NOZZLE ON CAN OF DEODORANT CUT FINGER DX: L INDEX FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2002	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aerosol containers
PT CUT FINGER ON *** AIR FRESHNER CANDX:THUMB LACERATION DX:THUMB LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2002	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aerosol containers
24 YOF WAS INJURED WHEN AEROSOL CAN BLEW UP HITTING FINGER. LACERATION, LEFT RING FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/23/2001	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aerosol containers, Knives
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2001	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aerosol containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2001	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Aerosol containers, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/30/1999	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Aerosol containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/1997	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aerosol containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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