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Accidents - Gasoline cans - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 274
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:66
Year 2002:68
Year 2004:15
Year 2005:31
Year 2009:15
Year 2010:76

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/23/2010Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline cans
29 YOM, GAS TANK CAN IGNITED, BURN ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2009Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline cans
FOREARM BURNS-GASOLINE CAN EXPLODED WHILE WORKING ON FRIEND'S CAR-@ HOM E-FD NS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2005Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gasoline cans
CUT ON GAS CAN LAC FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2005Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Gasoline cans
ULNAR NERVE IRRITATION-1 MONTH PTA LIFTED 5 GALLON GAS CAN-THEN TODAY H IT ELBOW & FELT SHOULDER PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2004Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline cans, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PT SMOKING CIGARETTE, CARRING GASOLINE CAN OF GASOLINE WHEN FLAMES IGNITED DX:BURNS TO FOREARM/WRIST/FACE.....UNK IF FD ATTENDED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/28/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline cans
PT WAS STARTING A FIRE USING A GAS CAN; FLAME BURNED FOREARM NO FIRE DE PARTMENT DX: BURN LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/1997Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline cans
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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