Accidents - Diesel fuels - 16-25 years old - Year 2002 - Lower Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 68
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Date: 03/13/2002	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Diesel fuels, Coal or wood-burning stoves
THROWING DIESEL FUEL INTO WOOD STOVE AT HOME, SPILLED ON SHIRT, CAUGHT FIRE .DX: 2ND, 3RD DEGREE BURNS FOREARM, HAND. FIRE DEPT. ATTENDED.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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