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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 266
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/07/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Hot water |
| PT WAS USING A COMPRESSD AIR CAN WHICH FELL ON A HOT STEAMY WATER&EXPLO DED INTO PT'S FACE, CHEST, SUSTSAINED"CHEST WALL, FACIAL,HADN BURNS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2004 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| AN AEROSOL CAN EXPLODED WHILE PATIENT WAS BURNING GARBAGE. DX-1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO FACE AND UPPER ARM, FIRE DEPT. DIDNOT ATTEND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2004 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Containers |
| AEROSOL CAN EXPLODED IN BURN BARREL. FD NS. DX: L PERIORBITAL 5 CM LAC, FX L ORBITAL WALL/MAXILLARY SINUS. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/30/2004 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Doors |
| FOUND UNCONSCIOUS, HAD BEEN HUFFING AEROSOL CANS, CUT NOSE ON DOOR, WANTS HELP , DX NASAL BONE FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2004 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PT RECHARGING AEROSOL CAN WHILE SMOKING. CAN EXPLOSED. SUSTAINED LACERA TION TO FACE. D: FACIAL LACERATION. ADMIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/20/2004 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| AN AEROSOL CAN EXPOSED TO FLAME EXPLODED. DX-2ND DEGREE BURNS FACE, LOWER ARMS, LOWER LEGS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2004 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| PATIENT WAS HIT ON FOREHEAD WITH SPRAY CAN. INTOXICATED. DX: 1 CM LA CERATION TO FOREHEAD, INTOXICATED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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