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Accidents - Gasoline - Year 2004 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 857
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Date: 12/10/2004Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline, Matches
ATTEM0PTING TO LIGHT GAS SOAKED MATERIAL IN FIREPLACE AT HOME, WHEN FLA MED UP MATCH FELL OUT OF HAND ONTO GAS CAN. DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2004Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
THREW GAS ON BRUSH FIRE AT HOME, BURNED LOWER ARM. DX:BURN TO FOREARM. NO FIRE DEPARTMENT ATTENDANCE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2004Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
PT SPILLED GAS ON ARM AND IT IGINITED; ARM BURN, FIRE, NO FIRE DEPARTME NT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2004Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
PT POURED GAS ON LEAVES TO BURN THEM & BURNED ARM. + FD. DX: R ARM FIRST/SECOND DEG BURNS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2004Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE POURED GASOLINE ON A FIRE. IT FLASHED BACK AT HI M GIVING BURNS TO BOTH LWR AND UPPER RT ARM. NO FIRE DEPARTMENT
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 08/07/2004Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
BURNS FORARM - PATIENT WAS BURNED BY FLAME FROM LIGHTING CAMP FIRE WITH GASOLINE - AT HOME JUST PRIOR TO ARRIVAL - FD NOT STATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2004Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline, Power lawn mowers
PT PUT GAS IN LAWN MOWER AND IT CAUGHT FIRE - BURN TO ARMS - UNKNOWN IF FIRE DEPT CAME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Gasoline
SPILLED GASOLINE ON ARM - 2ND DEGREE BURN FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2004Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline, Coal or wood-burning stoves
32 YO F POURED GASOLINE ON WOOD BURNING STOVE FIRE SPLASHED ARM BURN FOREARM-NO FIRE DEPT INVOLVEMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2004Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
WAS LIGHTING A BRUSH FIRE USING GASOLINE--NO FD DX BURNS TO FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2004Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
BURNS TO RIGHT FOREARM AFTER POURING GAS ON A FIRE AND IT FLASHED UP AN D BURNED HIM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2004Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
FOREARM, HAND, THIGH, & LOWER LEG BURNS-WAS POURING GASOLINE ON TREES T O BURN THEM-HE HEARD AN EXPLOSION-BURNED ON FLAMES-@ HOME-NO FD PRESENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2004Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline, Gasoline cans
2ND DEGREE BURN R ARM,BURNING BRUSH AT HOME,POURED GAS FROM GASOLINE CAN ONTO FIRE,CAUGHT R FOREARM ON FIRE, NOT STATED IF FIRE DEPT CALLED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2004Age: 51 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
51 Y.O. W MALE W/BURNS TO FOREARMS. PT WAS POURING GASOLINE ON SHRUBS T O START A FIRE & IT EXPLODED. PT ADM. NS IF FD ATTD. E899
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/27/2004Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
PATIENT WAS POURING GAS IN THE CARBURATOR OF HIS CAR WHEN FLAME BACKED UP ON HIM. DX- 2ND DEGREE BURN LEFT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Gasoline
CHEMICAL BURN TO ARM WHEN GAS SPLASHED ON HIM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2004Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
BURN TO LEFT ARM PATIENT WAS BURNING YARD WITH GASOLINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2004Age: 13 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, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PT PLAYING WITH HIS FRIENDS AT HOME WITH GASOLINE AND A CIGARETTE SUST AINED THERMAL BURNS TO RIGHT LOWER ARM NS IF FD ATTENDED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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