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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 840
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/17/2010 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Diesel fuels, Gasoline cans |
| 46YOF BURNING GARBAGE, SMALL CAN OF DIESEL FUEL IGNITED/ SUPERFICIAL BU RNS FACE AND HANDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2008 | Age: 42 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, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PT WAS FILLING UP A DIESEL TANK WHILE SMOKING A CIGARETTE AND THE FUMES EXPLODED SUSTAINED THERMAL BURNS TO FACE NS IF FD ON SCENE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2008 | Age: 29 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, Gasoline |
| PT WAS LIGHTING PILE OF WOOD W/DIESEL AND GASOLINE MIXTURE AND WAS BURNED BY FLASH. FDNS DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS FACIAL/R HAND/R WRIST BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 08/24/2007 | Age: 67 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 |
| FACE, HEAD & NECK BURNS-PT THREW DIESEL FUEL ONTO BRUSH HE WAS BURNING FLAMES SHOT BACK HITTING PT-TO BURN CENTER-FD NS |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 03/03/2007 | Age: 19 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: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Diesel fuels |
| PT WORKING ON COMBUSTION ENGINE WHEN DIESEL FUEL IGNITED & BURNED FACE UNDER EYE. ?FDA. D: SKIN BURN,FACE, CORNEAL ABRASION SECONDARY TO BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2006 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Diesel fuels, Coal or wood-burning stoves |
| USING DIESEL FUEL TO LIGHT WOOD STOVE AT ELK CAMP, FLASHED FACE, BURNED BEARD. DX: 2ND DEGREE BURNS FACE. FIRE DEPT. ATTENDANCE NOT RECORDED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Diesel fuels, Other furnaces |
| PT WAS PUTTING DIESEL FUEL IN BOTTOM OF FURNACE; BURNS TO FACE FROM FLASH OF FIRE-------------DX: FACIAL BURNS 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE; NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2005 | Age: 40 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 |
| THROUGH DIESEL FUEL ONTO FIRE FIRE DEPT UNKN DX. FACIAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/01/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Diesel fuels |
| 40 YO M BURNING BRUSH WITH DIESEL FUEL FIRE FLARED UP BURN TO FACE NO FD INVOLVEMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| 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 |
| Date: 12/31/2002 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Diesel fuels |
| 59 Y/O M BURNED FACE WHILE USING DIESEL FUEL TO LIGHT BRUSH PILE AT HO ME. DX; 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS L SIDE OF FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Diesel fuels |
| FELL ASLEEP WHILE DRIVING ON 2-LANE HIGHWAY, CROSSED CENTER LANE & INTO TRACTOR TRAILER CAUSING FUEL LEAK FROM TRK. DX ABRAS FACE, RT HAND, ELB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2000 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Diesel fuels |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 11/19/1998 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Diesel fuels |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/1998 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Farm/ranch | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Diesel fuels |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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