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Accidents - Gasoline cans - 6-15 years old - Year 2002 - Hand

 

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 67
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Date: 07/02/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gasoline cans, Fuel-burning lighting equipment
LACERATION HAND - PATIENT WAS CAMPING WITH FRIENDS - ONE FRIEND HAND A LIGHTED TORCH NEAR GAS CAN - CAN IGNITED AND PROPELLED A SHOT INTO PT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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