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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 155
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/16/2007 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| PT DX 2ND DEGREE BURN TO FOREHEAD AND HANDS - S/P DUE TO FLAME, EXPLODING AEROSOL CAN WHILE USING SPRAY DEVICE FOR HAIR OVER OPEN GAS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2007 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| SPRAY CAN EXPLODED IN HER FACE. DX- =NASAL AND SURROUNDING TISSUE 1-2 D EGREE BURNS JG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2007 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Thermal or sound insulation materials |
| A CAN OF AEROSOL INSULATION BLEW UP IN PATIENTS FACE AT HOME. DX: FOREIGN SUBSTANCE EXPOSURE TO FACE, SCALP, AND HANDS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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