Accidents - Aerosol containers - 6-15 years old - Year 2009 - Upper Trunk

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 69
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 07/10/2009	Age: 14 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: Aerosol containers, Outdoor patio heaters or firepits
THROUGH AEROSOL PAINT CAN INTO FIRE PIT IT EXPLODED NEXT TO PT BURNS T O UPPER TRUNK INCLUDING ARMS AND FACE TRANSFERRED TO BURN UNIT NO FIRE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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