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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 384
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/27/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Diesel fuels |
| PT WAS LIGHTING A TRASH FIRE AT HOME USING DIESEL FUEL AND IT FLASHED O NTO FOREARMS SUSTAINED THERMAL BURNS TO FOREARMS- NS IF FD ATTENDED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2007 | Age: 52 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 Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Diesel fuels |
| PT HAD FLASH BURN FROM DIESEL FUEL TUESDAY TO R ARM, UNK FD DX BURNS |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 03/13/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Diesel fuels, Coal or wood-burning stoves |
| THROWING DIESEL FUEL INTO WOOD STOVE AT HOME, SPILLED ON SHIRT, CAUGHT FIRE .DX: 2ND, 3RD DEGREE BURNS FOREARM, HAND. FIRE DEPT. ATTENDED. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/21/2001 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Diesel fuels |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2001 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Diesel fuels |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2001 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Diesel fuels |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2001 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Diesel fuels |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2000 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Diesel fuels |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/1998 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Diesel fuels |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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