Accidents - Fuel storage tanks - Year 2008 - 25 - 50% Body

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 155
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

16-25 years old:	59
50+ years old:	96

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 05/23/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Fuel storage tanks
GAS TANK BLEW UP ONTO FACE AND BILATERAL ARMS. DX-SECOND DEGREE BURNS TO FACE & BILATERAL ARMS. PATIENT TRANSFERED TO ANOTHER HOSPITAL
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 01/09/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fuel storage tanks
BRUSH FIRE THAT HAD GAS TANK IN IT, TANK EXPLODED, SEVERE BURNS TO PT UNK IF FD ON SCENEDX 2ND & 3RD DEGREE BURNS FACE, CHEST, ABDOMEN & LEGS
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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