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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,481
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| TRYING TO START A FIRE W/ GASOLINE PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN AT CALF FIRE DEPT DID NOT ATTEND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| GAS THROWN IN BON FIRE AT YOUTH STATION, BURNED LOWER LEGS. DX: 1ST, 2 ND DEGREE BURNS BILATERAL LEGS. FIRE DEPT. ATTENDANCE NOT RECORDED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| BURNED LOWER LEG WHEN THREW GASOLINE ON FIRE ?FIRE DEPT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2002 | Age: 20 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: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| WHILE PUMPING GAS AND SMOKING CIGARETTE, PT BURNED LEG WHEN GAS LIT CIG ARETTE, BURN TO LEG, NOT STATED IF F.D. ATTENDED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline, Wooden containers |
| PT. PLAYING WITH GASOLINE TRYING TO BURN A WOOD BARRELDX: R LOWER AND U PPER LEG BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 10/06/2002 | Age: 10 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: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| 1SR,2ND DEG BURNS L LOWER LEG;POSSIBLE 3RD/10YOF PLAYING W/FIRE PIT IN BACK YARD& WAS BURNED WHEN PUTTING GAS ON FIRE. NS IF FD IN ATTEND. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 09/29/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| PT TRIED TO START FIRE USING GASOLINE, BURNED RT LOWER LEG IN FIRE, THE RMAL BURN- THERE WAS NO FIRE DEPARTMENT INVOLVEMENT RECORDED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2002 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline, Riding power lawn mowers |
| @ HOME PUTTING GASOLINE IN LARGE RIDING MOWER THAT WAS TURNED OFF, FUME S IGNITED CAUSING BURNS TO LOWER LEGS, USED BLANKET TO EXTINGUISH-NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| BURNING BRUSH AT HOME AT 0800, PUT GASOLINE ON FIRE AND BURNED BOTH LOWER LEGS AND HIS FOREHEAD. DX 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS. ? FIRE DEPT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline, Footwear |
| SECOND DEGREE BURN RIGHT ANKLE WHEN HIS BOOT CAUGHT FIRE WHILE STOMPING OUT A SODA CAN FILLED W/ GASOLINE IN DIRT AREA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2002 | Age: 35 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: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| PATIENT WAS AT A CAMPFIRE AND GOT GASOLINE ON HIS LEG. DX-2ND DEGREE BURN LEFT LOWER LEG, SECONDARY TO GASOLINE. FD DID'T ATTEND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2002 | Age: 45 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: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| BILATERAL LOWER LEGS BURNED-AT HOME-STARTED A FIRE W/ GASOLINE-CAUGHT LEGS ON FIRE-FD NOT STATED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| BILATERAL LOWER LEG BURNS-2NS & 3RD DEGREE BURNS-OCCURED 5 DAYS PTA- BURNING BRUSH W/ GASOLINE AT HOME-FD NOT STATED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| 1ST AND 2ND DEG BIL LEG BURNS. PT WAS POURING GAS ON A BONFIRE AND THE FLAMES BURNED PT LEG. NOT KNOWN IF FD ATTENDED SCENE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/05/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| LT CALF BURN-AT HOME-WHILE BURNING SOME BRUSH W/ GASOLINE-FD NOT STATED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| PT POURED GASOLINE OVER A FIRE, LEG WAS BURNED. D: 2ND DEGREE CIRCUMF ERENTIAL BURN OF LEFT LOWER EXTREMITY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/08/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Gasoline |
| 32YOF-CHEMICAL BURN RIGHT CALF-GASOLINE SPLASHED ON LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline, Day wear |
| SPILLED GAS ON JEANS WHILE BURNING ANT PILES DX. LOWER LEG BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2002 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| PT POURING GASOLINE IN THE CARBEURATOR OF HIS CAR WHEN IT CAUGHT ON FIR E SUSTAINED THERMAL BURNS TO BOTH LOWER LEGS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2002 | Age: 17 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: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| PT BURNED LEG POURING GAS ON CAMP FIRE, ACUTE 2ND DEGREE BURN R LOWER L EG, NO FIRE DEPT INVOLVEMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline, Day wear |
| USED GASOLINE TO START FIRE WHILE PUTTING OUT, PANTS CAUGHT FIRS. DX: 5 % TBSA BURN TO R LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Gasoline |
| PT SPILLED GASOLINE ON LOWER LEGS AT GAS STATION DIDNT WASH LEGS OFF AL L DAY NOW LEGS ARE SWELLING AND PAINFUL DX 1&2 DEG CHEMICAL BURNS LEGS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| 32 Y/O FEMALE WAS USING GASOLINE TO BURN GRASS AND BURNED HERLOWER LEGS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| 13 YOM POURED GASOLINE ON BONFIRE TO START A FIRE; GAS EXPLORED; BURNED LEG. SECOND DEG. BURNS, LEFT LOWER LEG (FIRE DEPT. DID NOT ATTEND FIRE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 05/16/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline, Metal containers |
| THROWING GASOLINE ON FIRE OUT OF CAN AT HOME, CAUGHT PANTS ON FIRE. DX : 2ND DEGREE BURNS LOWER LEGS. NO FIRE DEPT. INVOLVEMENT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline, Gasoline cans |
| 12 Y.O. W MALE W/BURNS TO LEGS. PT ACCIDENTLY KICKED A GAS CAN W/GAS IN TO A FIRE @ HOME. E899 NS IF FD ATTD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2002 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline, Day wear |
| PT TOOK SOME GASOLINE INTO WASH ROOM & FUMES IGNITED CAUSING EXPLOSION& FIRE PTS PANTS BURNED BUT PT PUT FIRE OUT DX 1 & 2 DEG BURNS L LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2002 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline, Day wear |
| BURNING BRUSH IN BACK YARD, PUT GASOLINE ON SMOLDERING FIRE, FLAMES FLASHED BACK, PANTS CAUGHT FIRE. 1ST 2ND DEGREE BURNS LOWER LEG/HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| PT IN FIELD 3 DAYS AGO, GASOLINE ON TENNIS BALL EXPLODED, GRASS ON FIRE , OLD EXHAUST PIPE ON FIRE, EXPLODED, FIREBALL TO LEG. 2ND BURN RT LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| PT.INJ.L.LOWER LEG, L.4TH.FINGER AT GRANDPARENTS HOME WHEN BURNING FIRE IN BACK YARD,USING GASOLINE. DX; 2DEG.BURN L.LEG & L.4TH.FINGER.NO F.D. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2002 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| GASOLINE IGNITED DX: BURN TO LEG NO FIRE DEPT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gasoline |
| PT SLIPPED AND FELL ON ICE PUMPING GAS AT CONVENIENCE STORE, CONTUSION L LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| BIL CALF & FT BURNS-WAS WORKING ON CAR & SPILLED GASOLINE ON PANTS AND SANDALS.LIT CIGARETTE & PANTS CAUGHT FIRE BURNING LEGS/FT.NO FD CAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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