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Accidents - Gasoline - 16-25 years old - Year 2004 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 291
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Date: 11/07/2004Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
16 YO USING GAS TO START BONFIRE BURN LOWER LEG NO FD INVOLVEMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2004Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline, Day wear
LOWER LEG BURN-@ BONFIRE-A FRIEND THREW GASOLINE ON FIRE & FLAMES HIT P T'S LEG-PANT'S CAUGHT ON FIRE-FD NOT STATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
PT LIGHTING BONFIRE WITH GASOLINE, SUSTAINED THERMAL BURNS TO BOTH LOWE R LEGS - FD DID NOT ATTEND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2004Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
THREW GASOLINE ON WOOD TO START FIRE, FLARED UP DX. LOWER LEG BURN FD UNKNOWN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2004Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
PT WAS AT HOME PUTTING GAS ON A BONFIRE WHEN IT FLASHED BACK CAUSING A BURN TO HIS LT LWR LEG. FIRE DEPARTMENT DIDN'T COME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2004Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
GAS FIRE TO LEG, PATIENT PUT OUT WITH HANDS; BURN TO LOWER LEG, 2ND DEG REE BURNS TO LOWER LEG, BI-LATERAL HANDS/FINGERS, NO FIRE DEPT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/25/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
PT POURING GASOLINE ON A TRASH FIRE AT HOME CAUGHT FIRE TO HIS LOWER LE GS AND ARMS 15% THERMAL BURNS TRANSFERRED TO BURN CENTER
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 06/18/2004Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
PT C/O CATCHING LEGS ON FIRE WITH GASOLINE. PT WAS TRYING TO START BON FIRE WITH GAS. DX 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS.NO FIRE DEPARTMENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
PT TRYING TO START A BON FIRE WITH GASOLINE SUSTAINED THERMAL BURNS TO BOTH LOWER LEGS NS IF FD ATTENDED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2004Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline, Gasoline cans
A GAS CAN EXPLODED AND CAUGHT PATIENT'S LEGS ON FIRE WITH GASOLINE. DX-2ND DEGREE BURNS LOWER LEGS. NOT DOCUMENTED IF FD ATTENDED.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/21/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
PT POURED GAS ONTO BONFIRE & LEG CAUGHT FIRE. FD NS. DX: PART THICK BURN 9% TBSA CIRCUMF R LOWER LEG/L ANKLE/BILAT WRISTS.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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