Accidents - Gasoline cans - Year 2003 - 25 - 50% Body

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 33
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

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

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/01/2003	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline cans, Gasoline
A GAS CAN EXPLODED WITH PATIENT SUSTAINING 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO 25% BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2003	Age: 24 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: Gasoline cans
FACIAL; BIL ARM; BIL LOWER EXT BURNS 50%TBSA. PT WAS INJURED WHEN A GAS CAN EXPLODED. NOT STATED IF FD ATTENDED.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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