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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 236
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2010 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline cans |
| PT WAS PUTTING GASOLINE ON A FIRE. GAS CAN BLEW UP IN PTS HAND. 2 DEG B URN HAND. 25%. NO FD. 20 YOM* |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 06/18/2009 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gasoline cans |
| INJURED HAND ON RUSTY GASOLINE CAN LOAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2009 | Age: 24 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline cans, Gasoline |
| FILLING GAS CAN WHILE SMOKING CIGARETTE AND GAS EXPLODED BURNING HAND W ITH 2%TBSA,UNK FIRE DEPT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gasoline cans, Knives |
| 17YOM BOUGHT A NEW GASOLINE CAN,USED POCKET KNIFE TO REMOVE PLASTIC RIM ACCIDENTLY CUT RT HAND;HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Gasoline cans |
| RUPTURE TENDON LEFT HAND - 23 YOM S/P SURGERY TO HAND '99 TODAY GRABBED AN EMPTY GAS CAN AND HEARD A POP AND THEN SEVERE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline cans |
| TRYING TO SET GAS CAN ON FIRE BUT HAND CAUGHT ON FIRE, FD UNKNOWN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/1997 | Age: 23 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline cans, Gasoline |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/1997 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline cans |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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