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Accidents - Aerosol containers - 16-25 years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 466
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Face:145Eyeball:87
Upper Arm:74Lower Arm:71
All Of Body:44Head:21
Toe:15Upper Trunk:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/19/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Aerosol containers
CHEMICAL BURN TO CHEST AFTER ACCIDENTLY SPRAYING "DUST OFF" FROM AEROS OL CONTAINER ONTO SELF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Aerosol containers
PT WITH "EYE DISORDER", SHOT SELF WITH AEROSOL GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Aerosol containers
18 YO INHALED CAN OF DUST REMOVER SPRAY ANOXIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aerosol containers
BURNING TRASH WITH DAD AND AEROSOL CAN EXPLODED. DX LACERATION FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Aerosol containers
DX 949.2 2ND DEGREE BURNS - R ARM: BURN'G GARBAGE YTDY AN AEROSAL CAN EXPLODED, BURN TO WHOLE R ARM/SH AND R SIDE OF FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2008Age: 16 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 THE HEAD WITH A *** CAN. DX LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aerosol containers, General purpose household cleaners
GREAT TOE LAC-CAN OF CLEANER FELL ONTO TOE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aerosol containers
PT STATES ACCIDENTLY HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A AERSOL CAN DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: 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
PT FOUND UNRESPONSIVE AFTER INHALING THREE AEROSOL CANS OF "***"HUFFING INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Aerosol containers
AEROSOL CAN BLEW UP AND BURNED PT FD NOT NOTIFIED DX 2ND DEGREE BURN TO RT FOREARM AND HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Aerosol containers, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT CLEANING GARAGE-HIT AEROSOL PAINT CAN WITH HAMMER-FB FACE AND EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Aerosol containers, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
CHEMICAL INJ. LT EYE: HAD AEROSOL PAINT BLOW IN LT EYE, SEVERE PAIN, UNABLE TO OPEN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Aerosol containers, General purpose household cleaners
FRIEND SPRAYED PT'S UPPER ARM WITH CAN OF COMPRESSED COLD AIR DUST CLEA NER YESTERDAY. NOW PT HAS BURNS. D:CHEMICAL BURNS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Aerosol containers
22 YOF PLAYING WITH NEPHEW WHO SPRAYED COMPUTER COMPRESSED AIR CLEANER INTO PT'S MOUTH, NOW C/O BURNING THROAT, HURTS TO TAKE DEEP BREATH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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