Accidents - Gasoline cans - Years 1997-2010 - Face

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,251
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	81
Year 1998:	24
Year 1999:	206
Year 2000:	246
Year 2002:	187
Year 2003:	74
Year 2004:	65
Year 2005:	142
Year 2006:	11
Year 2007:	40
Year 2008:	75
Year 2009:	46
Year 2010:	48

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	161
6-15 years old:	268
16-25 years old:	257
26-50 years old:	322
50+ years old:	241

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 07/27/2010	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline cans, Gasoline
BURNS TO FACE AND SHOULDER.31YOM POURED GASOLINE ON FIRE AND WAS HOLDI NG GAS CAN AND CAN EXPLODED.NO FIRE DEPARTMENT THERE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/16/2010	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline cans
28 YOM WAS LIGHTING A BONFIRE W/GASOLINE CAN WHICH EXPLODED. FD NS. DX: 18% TBSA BURNS FACE, ARMS, FEET.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/03/2010	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline cans
MULTIPLE 1% BURNS TO FACE,NECK AND RT ARM.52YOM HAD A THREE GALLON PLAS TIC GAS CAN CATCH FIRE AND EXPLODE.NO FIRE DEPT THERE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/07/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline cans
WAS BURNING LEAVES WHEN GAS CAN SITTING TOO CLOSE TO FLAME BLEW UP PT HAS BURNS TO FACE AND ARMS NO F/D INVOLVMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2009	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline cans
PT WAS AT A BONFIRE WHEN SOMEONE THREW A GAS CAN IN WHICH EXPLODED. FD NS. DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS EXTENSIVE BURNS TO FACE, SUPERF BILAT ARMS.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 10/11/2008	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gasoline cans
HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A KEROSENE CAN. DX LACERATION FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2007	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline cans
PT STARTING A CAMP FIRE WHEN GAS CAN CAUGHT FIRE - SECOND DEGREE BURN TO L FACIAL CHEEK - NO FIRE DEPT RESPONDED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2006	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline cans
PATIENT TRIED TO LIGHT A GAS CAN WHEN IT EXPLODED IN HIS FACE AT HOME; 2ND DEGREE FACIAL/NECK BURNS INCLUDING LIPS, FD NOT STATED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/01/2006	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline cans, Matches
PT WAS PLAYING WITH AN EMPTY GASOLINE CONTAINER & THEN DROPPED A MATCH IN CONTAINER - FACE GOT BURNED. D: SUPERFICIAL BURNS /FD ?
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2005	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gasoline cans, Tool sheds
HIT DOOR IN SHED GETTING A GAS CAN FACIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2005	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline cans
PT STATES THAT GAS CAN EXPLODED IN FACE NO MENTION OF FIRE DEPARTMENT 2ND DEGREE BURN TO FACE 1DEGREE BURN TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2004	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline cans, Cigarette or pipe lighters
FILLING UP GAS CAN, USED LIGHTER FOR LIGHT, FUMES EXPLODED DX 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/20/2004	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gasoline cans
PATIENT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON GAS CAN AT HOME, SEEN AT FIREHOUSE; FOREHE AD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2003	Age: 15 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gasoline cans, Kerosene
CHILD FELL ON KEROSENE CAN AT HOME. DX LAC R EYEBROW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2003	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline cans
PATIENT PICKED UP GASOLINE CAN OR CANISTER TO THROW CLOSER TO FIRE AT U NCLE'S HOUSE, EXPLODED IN FACE; FACIAL, ARM, HAND BURNS 4-5% BS, FD NOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2002	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline cans, Telephones or telephone accessories
PT WAS FILLING UP GAS CAN & CELL PHONE RANG CAUSING EXPLOSION. FD NS. DX: FIRST AND SECOND DEG BURNS FACE/HANDS 10% TBSA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2002	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline cans
PT WAS BURNING BRUSH AND CAUGHT GAS CAN ON FIRE AND EXPLODED UNKNOWN IF FIRE DEPT ATTENDED DX BURN TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2002	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline cans
30 Y/O MALE WAS AT HOME WHEN A GAS CAN BLEW UP AND BURNED HIS FACE AND HANDS.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 02/11/2002	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline cans
POURING GAS FROM CAN INTO FIRE AND IT EXPLODED IN HIS FACE BURNING FACE AND HANDS/UNKNOWN IF FIRE DEPT ATTENDED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2000	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline cans
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2000	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline cans, Kerosene or oil heaters
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/31/2000	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline cans
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2000	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline cans
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2000	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline cans, Matches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/1999	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline cans
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/1999	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gasoline cans
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/1999	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gasoline cans
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/1999	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline cans
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 04/04/1998	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline cans, Gasoline
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/24/1998	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline cans
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/1997	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline cans
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/1997	Age: 12 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gasoline cans
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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