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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 410
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 11/08/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
Product: Gasoline |
WORKING ON OWN CAR @ HOME, REMOVING GAS TANK & GAS SPLASHED IN FACE, UP NOSE, INTO MOUTH/EARS, RINSED THOROUGHLY, DIFF BREATHING. CHEM PNEUMONI |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/13/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Gasoline |
ATTEMPTING TO START BRUSH FIRE WITH GASOLINE, FLASH BURN TO ARMS, CHEST , FACE. DX 1ST DEGREE BURN TO CHEST WALL, HANDS, HEAD, NO FIRE DEPT |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 07/21/2003 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Gasoline, Day wear |
GAS HE WAS POURING INTO CARBURATOR BACKFIRED AND SHIRT CAUGHT ON FIRE. DX. BURNS CHEST, R/L HANDS. NOT STATED IF FD ATTENDED. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/08/2003 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Gasoline, Towels or cloths |
35 YOM LIT RAG WITH GAS TO BURN DEBRIS PILE BURN CHEST |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/26/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Gasoline |
BURN OF RIGHT ARM AND CHEST/SIDE WITH GASOLINE WHEN BURNING TRASH AT HOME, NO MENTION OF FIRE DEPT. DX THERMAL BURN CHEST/SIDE AND ARM. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/05/2003 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Gasoline |
SUSTAINED 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO UPPER BODY BURNING TRASH WITH GASOLINE AT HOME FIRE DEPT DID NOT ATTEND |
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
Date: 03/08/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Gasoline |
41 YO M THREW GAS ON BRUSHFIRE, BURNED HIMSELF. DX BURNS TO CHEST, ABDO MEN, R LEG, R ARM, FIRE DEPT NOT PRESENT |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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