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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 231
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/05/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline, Day wear |
| BURNING THINGS @ HOME W/GASOLINE & OIL, STANDING OVER WATER, GAS MUST ACCUMULATED ON H20, CAUGHT FIRE, SHORTS BURNED. DX BURNS LOWER LEGS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/03/2003 | Age: 69 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: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| PT SUSTAINED BURN FROM GASOLINE WHILE THROWING ONTO FIRE AT HOME. NO M ENTION OF FIRE DEPARTMENT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2003 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gasoline |
| PT PUMPING GAS, FORGOT TO PUT CAR IN PARK. CAR STARTED TO ROLL. ATTEMPT ED TO STOP CAR & FELL WITH CAR ROLLING OVER LEG. D:LEG CONTUS/ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2003 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| BURN TO LEG FROM GASOLINE WHEN BURNING LEAVES AT HOME FD NOT STATED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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