Accidents - Gasoline - Year 2008 - Upper Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 22
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	6
50+ years old:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/16/2008	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline, Nonglass bottles or jars
AT FRIENDS HOUSE W/FRIENDS, LIGHTING THINGS ON FIRE, FILLED *** BOTTLE W/GAS LIT ON FIRE, FRIEND KICKED TO PT,CAUGHT FIRE;THIGH BURN,FD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/02/2008	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline, Day wear
LEG BURNS. PT WAS TRYING TO LIGHT BRUSH WITH GASOLINE AND IGNITED HIS P ANTS ALSO. NO FD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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