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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 551
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2009 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| 20YOM THREW A AEROSOL CAN ONTO A FIRE WHEN IT BURST INJURED RT EYE; FLASH BURN AND CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT WAS PAINTING WITH AN AEROSOLIZED PAINT THIS EVENING, NOW EYES ARE BURNING, WATERY, IRRITATED. DX: CORNEAL ABRASIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2009 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| FOUND UNRESPONSIVE IN BATHROOM WITH TWO EMPTY CANS OF OUST--INHALATION OD |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/12/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| AEROSOL AIR DUSTER SPRAYED ON ARM CAUSING SEVERE REDNESS CHEMICAL BURN FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| USED SPRAY REPELLANT ON SKIN AND DEVELOPED HIVES WITH ALLERGIC REACTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| HAND LAC-@ A BONFIRE @ FRIEND'S HOUSE WHEN AEROSOL CAN IN FIRE EXPLODED -CUT ON CAN THAT FLEW FROM FIRE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| DOWN AT THE RIVER BURNING TRASH WHEN A AEROSAL CAN EXPLODED AND BURNT HIS CHEST AND ABDOMEN. BURNS TO CHEST AND ABD* FIRE DEPT ? |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2009 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| 23 Y/O HAD AN AEROSOL CAN BLOW UP ON RIGHT LOWER LEG. DX-2ND DEGREE BURN RIGHT LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| 18 YOM SPRAYED ***, LIQUID DUST REMOVER, ON RIGHT LOWER LEG THIS AFTERN OON SUSTAINING A CHEMICAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| INHALATION TOXIC VAPOR-HAD SYNCOPAL EPISODE WHILE HUFFING AIR DUSTER CA N-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2009 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Skateboards |
| PT SUSTAINED DIZZY WHILE SPRAYING A CLEAR COAT ON SKATEBOARD JUST OUTSI DE APT DOOR INHALED FUMES- INHALATION OF HYDROCARBON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| USED SPRAY ON RISE OFF HAIR REMOVER AND RT LOWER LEG GOT IRRITATED. WASHED OFF AND USED ICE, STILL BURNS. DX:CHEMICAL BURN TO RT LEG* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| PT WAS COUGHT HUFFING DUST REMOVER FROM *** PTA PT LEFT AMA FROM SELFRE COVERY UNIT TODAY DX INHALATION OVERDOSE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2009 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Lubricants |
| PT AT A BONFIRE WHEN SOMEONE THREW A CAN OF *** INTO THE FIRE AND IT EX PLODED SUSTAINED THERMAL BURNS TO HANDS NS IF FD ON SCENE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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