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Accidents - Gasoline cans - Year 2004 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 31
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:15
26-50 years old:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/22/2004Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline cans
PT'S RIGHT FLANK,FOREARM,THUMB GOT CAUGHT IN FIRE FROM A GASOLINE CAN, SUSTAIANED "2ND DEGREE BURN TO RIGHT FLANK,FORARM, THUMB"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2004Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline cans, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PT SMOKING CIGARETTE, CARRING GASOLINE CAN OF GASOLINE WHEN FLAMES IGNITED DX:BURNS TO FOREARM/WRIST/FACE.....UNK IF FD ATTENDED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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