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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 164
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/03/2003 | Age: 60 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: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Diesel fuels, Gasoline |
| PT PUT DIESEL/GAS MIXTURE ONTO WOOD PILE, LIT PAPER AND WAS BURNED. FD NS. DX: FIRST/SECOND DEG BURNS FACE/BILAT HANDS 4% TBSA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2003 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Diesel fuels |
| PT. STATES HE WAS PUTTING DIESEL FUEL TO A BRUSH FIRE AND THE FLAME CAM E BACK IN HIS FACE. DX. BURN FACE R HAND. NOT STATED IF FD ATTENDED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Diesel fuels, Eyeglasses |
| ATTEMPTED TO LIGHT A BONFIRE W/DIESEL FUEL BY THROWING LIT STICK ON ITA T 2000, BLEW UP IN FACE, WEARING EYEGLASSES. DX MAJOR BURNS, ? FD. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 02/12/2003 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Diesel fuels |
| DIESEL FUEL TO FACE DX. DIESEL EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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