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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 213
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/10/2007 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| PT USING "WHITE GAS" TO LIGHT WOOD FIRE WHEN BURNED BACKS OF HANDS. NOT FDA. D: 1ST/2ND DEGREE BURNS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2007 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| PT WAS WORKING ON HIS CARBEURATOR W/GASOLINE WHEN IT SPARKED. FD NS. DX: 10% TBSA PARTIAL & FULL THICKNESS BURNS R HAND & HEAD/NECK. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/13/2007 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| BURNED POURING GAS ON A FIRE, NO MENTION OF FD/HAND BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2007 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PT HAD GAS ON SHIRT AFTER WORKING ON CAR AND LIT A CIGARETTE W/SHIRT CATCHING FIRE. + FD. DX: 2ND DEG BURN R HAND/FOREARM/CHEST. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 06/25/2007 | 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline, Motor vehicles or parts |
| PATIENT WAS WORKING ON CAR USING GASOLINE. GASOLINE FLAMED.NO MENTIONED OF FIRE DEPT. DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS THERMAL BURN TO RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2007 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| PT THREW GASOLINE ONTO BURN PILE & IT EXPLODED 5 DAYS AGO. FD NS. DX: L HAND PARTIAL DEEP THICKNESS BURN 4%. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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