Accidents - Gasoline cans - Year 2008 - 25 - 50% Body

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 30
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	15
50+ years old:	14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/29/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline cans, Matches
ACCIDENTLY KICKED OVER A GAS CAN AND THREW A LIT MATCH IN IT 2ND DEGR EE BURNS FACE,LEGS ARMS
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 07/26/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline cans
NEAR OPEN FIRE WHEN KEROSENE CAN EXPLODED CAUSING 3RD DEGREE BURNS TO A BDOMEN, CHEST AND LEGS WITH 40% TBSA BURNS,TRANSF TO SHRINERS,UNK FIRE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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