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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 118
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/09/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline cans, Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT WAS FILLING UP GAS CAN & CELL PHONE RANG CAUSING EXPLOSION. FD NS. DX: FIRST AND SECOND DEG BURNS FACE/HANDS 10% TBSA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline cans |
| PT WAS BURNING BRUSH AND CAUGHT GAS CAN ON FIRE AND EXPLODED UNKNOWN IF FIRE DEPT ATTENDED DX BURN TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2002 | Age: 19 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: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline cans |
| POURING GAS FROM CAN INTO FIRE AND IT EXPLODED IN HIS FACE BURNING FACE AND HANDS/UNKNOWN IF FIRE DEPT ATTENDED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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