Accidents - Aerosol containers - 6-15 years old - Year 2008 - Lower Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 29
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 08/05/2008	Age: 12 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: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Aerosol containers
12 YO FLASH BURN FROM SPRAYING BUG SPRAY INTO FIRE BURN FOREARM---NO FD INVOLVEMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2008	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Aerosol containers
PT HAD A CAN OF SPRAY DEODORANT, APPLIED FIRE TO IT & IT BLEW UP BURNING FOREHEAD & RT FOREARM. DX-1ST DEG BURN TO FACE, 2ND DEG TO F/A
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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