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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,175
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 08/11/2010 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Gasoline |
48 YR OLD MALE ADDING GAS TO BONFIRE IN YARD,KICKED GAS CAN AND FLAMES EXPLODED CATCHING CLOTHING ON FIRE BURNING CHEST AND HANDS,UNK FIRE DEP |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 07/28/2010 | Age: 40 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 |
40 YOM WAS BURNED WHEN PATIENT TOSSED GAS ON FIRE AT HOME DX-BURN CHEST WALL, FOREARM AND UPPER ARM. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/17/2010 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
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 |
29YOF SPILLED GASOLIONE ON SHIRT THEN LIT A CIGARETTE AND CAUGHT SHIRT ON FIRE THERMAL BURNS TO CHEST NS IF FD ON SCENE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/04/2010 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Gasoline |
43 YR OLD MALE POURED GAS ON BRUSH OUTSIDE TO BURN AND GOT FLASH BURNS TO CHEST AND ARMS WITH 25%TBSA, UNK IF FIRE DEPT |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 02/27/2010 | Age: 46 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: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Gasoline, Outerwear |
46YOM TRIED TO LIGHT A BONFIRE WITH GASOLINE WHEN COAT CAUGHT ON FIRE SUSTAINED THERMAL BURNS TO UPPER TRUNK NS IF FD ON SCENE |
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
Date: 10/18/2009 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Gasoline |
33 YOM C/O BURN TO R CHEST, R ARM @ OU GAME FRIDAY. GASOLINE FIRE. BU RN CHEST, SHOULDER, ARM. NO FIRE DEPARTMENT |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/30/2009 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Street or highway | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Gasoline |
PT POURED GASOLINE NEAR CARBURETOR WHEN IT IGNITED. FD NS. DX: FLASH BURNS 16% CHEST/ARM/HAND/LEGS. |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 07/21/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Gasoline |
PATIENT THREW GASOLINE ON CAMPFIRE AND GOT BURNED BY FLAMES FROM FIRE. DX; 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO LEFT CHEST WALL, ABDOMEN, FIRE DEPT NOT ATTEND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/01/2009 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Gasoline |
POURED GAS ON CAMPFIRE AND LIT IT BURNING SIDE OF BODY WHEN GAS FLARED UP WITH 5% TBSA,UNK IF FIRE DEPT ATTEN |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 05/20/2009 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Gasoline |
PT WAS BURNING MATERIAL W/GASOLINE, FLASH FLAME CAME UP ACROSS FRONT OF BODY. DX. BURN R ARM, CHEST. NOT STATED IF FD ATTENDED. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/04/2009 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Gasoline, Power lawn mowers |
CHEST PAIN ONSET AFTER PUTTING GAS IN LAWNMOWER ATYPICAL CHEST PAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/21/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Gasoline, Fuel storage tanks |
C/O SUDDEN ONSET OF LEFT SIDED CHEST PAIN WHILE PUMPING GAS TODAY >>CHEST PAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/11/2008 | Age: 49 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 |
49 YO M BURNS TO CHEST,NECK,FOREARMS THROWING GASOLINE ON FIRE IT EXPLODED BURNING PT, NO MENTION OF FIRE DEPT* |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/02/2008 | Age: 46 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 |
BURNING TRASH AND USED GASOLINE,BURNS TO CHEST,ARMS AND FACE 2ND DEGREE BURNS * |
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
Date: 03/22/2008 | Age: 41 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 |
PT THREW GASOLINE ON BRUSH FIRE AND SHIRT CAUGHT FIRE. FD NS. DX: BURNS 33% TBSA VARIOUS DEGREES CHEST, ARMS, R HAND. |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 12/08/2007 | Age: 45 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, Other fireplaces |
PT TRIED TO REIGNITE A FIRE IN FIREPLACE W/GASOLINE AND SHIRT CAUGHT FIRE. FD NS. DX: 7% TBSA PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS CHEST/ABD/L ARM. |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 11/14/2007 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
Product: Gasoline |
CONTACT DERMATITIS OR SKIN IRRITATION FROM GASLOINE:AT LOCAL SERVICE STATION AND GAS GOT ON ARMS, NECK, AND UPPER CHEST |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/31/2007 | Age: 30 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, Gasoline cans |
POURED GASOLINE OUT OF GAS CAN ON BRUSH FIRE AND BLEW BACK ON HIM BURNE D UPPER TRUNK FIRE DEPARTMENT DID NOT ATTEND |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 07/06/2006 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
Product: Gasoline, Grills |
PT SUSTAINED BURN TO CHEST WHILE TRYING TO GASOLINE IN THE BARBEQUE |
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
Date: 05/29/2006 | Age: 28 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 |
28YOM POURED GAS ON FIRE FLASHED 2 DEGREE BURN TO NIPPLE CHEST AREAR ARM FORARM AND HAND FIRE DEPARMENT NOT CALLED |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/18/2006 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Gasoline |
PT POURED GASOLINE OVER CARBEURATOR WHICH EXPLODED. +FD. DX: 35% TBSA BURNS PARTIAL THICKNESS. |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 04/02/2006 | Age: 48 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, Gasoline cans |
1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO CHEST AND UPPER EXTREMITY.PT POURED GASOLINE ON BURNING LEAVES AND IT FLASHED BACK TO GAS CAN. THREW GAS CAN. NO FD. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/03/2005 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Gasoline |
PT REACHING DOWN TO PUT GASOLINE IN CAR, HAD SUDDEN CHEST PAIN DX: ACUTE L COSTOCHONDRITIS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/20/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
Product: Gasoline, Generators or power plants |
FILLING UP GENERATOR IT BLEW UP AND PT GOT GASOLINE ON CHEST BURNS CHEST |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/07/2004 | Age: 28 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, Cigarette or pipe lighters |
2ND DEGREE BURN 10% OF BODY - WORKING ON CARBURATOR, SPILLED GAS ON SL EF & DECIDED TO HAVE CIGARETTE |
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
Date: 02/02/2004 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Gasoline |
PATIENT WAS AT A GAS STATION AND SLIPPED WHILE GETTING GASOLINE, DX-THORACIC BACK STRAIN. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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) |
Date: 08/03/2002 | Age: 27 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 |
27 YOM BURNING BRUSH W/ GASOLINE BURN TO UPPER TRUNK NO FIRE DEPARTMENT INVOLVEMENT |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/06/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Gasoline, Fuel storage tanks |
MID BACK PAIN. STARTED AFTER LIFTING 100 LB TANK OF GAS W/ ANOTHER PERSON. DX; THORACIC STRAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/29/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Gasoline, Day wear |
BURNS TO BACK/41YOWM BURNING GARBAGE W/GASOLINE 20 MIN AGO AND GASOLINE SOAKED SHIRT IGNITED.FIRE DEPT NOT MENTIONED. |
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
Date: 04/28/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
Product: Gasoline, Lawn mowers |
GOT GASOLINE FROM LAWN MOWER ONTO CHEST DX: CHEMICAL BURN TO CHEST |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/02/2001 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Gasoline |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/04/2001 | Age: 43 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 |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/31/2001 | Age: 41 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, Matches |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/26/2001 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Gasoline |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 09/09/2000 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Gasoline |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/04/2000 | Age: 40 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: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Gasoline |
Disposition: Held for observation |
Date: 04/09/2000 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Gasoline |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 07/06/1999 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
Product: Gasoline |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/01/1999 | Age: 26 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 |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/31/1999 | Age: 30 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 |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/21/1998 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Gasoline, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 08/09/1998 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
Product: Gasoline |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/27/1998 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
Product: Gasoline |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/08/1998 | Age: 28 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: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Gasoline, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/22/1998 | Age: 31 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 |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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