Accidents - Gasoline cans - Year 2008 - Upper Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 14
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 04/29/2008	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline cans, Gasoline
PT KICKED A CAN OF GAS WHICH WAS ON FIRE & IT RAINED DOWN ON HIM 5 DAYS AGO. FD NS. DX: FIRST/SECOND DEG BURNS BILAT ARMS, LOW BAC, R LEG.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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