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Accidents - Gasoline - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,575
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:153
Year 1998:178
Year 1999:201
Year 2000:264
Year 2001:220
Year 2002:153
Year 2003:226
Year 2004:215
Year 2005:164
Year 2006:117
Year 2007:70
Year 2008:173
Year 2009:206
Year 2010:228

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/20/2010Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
51YOWM PT WAS BURNING LEAVES, PUT SOME GAS ON IT AND THE FIRE FLASHED UP. DX. L FA 1ST DEG NOT STATED IF FD ATTENDED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2010Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
56YM PRIMED AN OLD CAR WITH GASOLINE TO GET ISTARTED ..AN EXPLOSION OCC URED BURN TO LOWR ARM TRANSFERRED OUT UNKNOWN FD
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 08/09/2010Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
RT FOREARM BURN.56YOF POURED GASOLINE ON A BON FIRE AND IT FLASHED AND BURNED PT.NO FIRE DEPT. THERE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2010Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
65 YOM SUSTAINED A BURN OF THE LOWER ARE FROM GASOLING THROWN ON BRUSH PILE AT HOME. (-FIRE DEPARTMENT)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2010Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline, Clothing accessories
57 YOM WAS POURING GAS INTO CAR WHEN GLOVES CAUGHT FIRE. FD NS. DX: 1ST/2ND DEG BURN BILAT FOREARMS, HANDS, FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2009Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
PT AT HOME THREW GAS ON A WOOD PILE LIGHT IT AND HAD A FLASH BACK BURN ARMS NO FD FX 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS BOTH LOWER ARMS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
BURNS-POURED GASOLINE ON A PILE OF WOOD.AFTER LIGHTING FLAMES CAME BACK ON HIM AT HOME. NO NEED FOR FIRE DEPT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2009Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
ARM BURN. PT BURNED ARM WHEN POURING GASOLINE ON A BRUSH FIRE. NO FD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
PT C/O BURNS TO BILATERAL FOREARM AND R SIDE OF NECK. BURNING BRUSH USING GASOLINE, ALSO WEARING BUG SPRAY. DX. BURNS FA & NECK. FD N/S
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
PT AT HOME BURNING SOME TRASH WHEN HE DECIDED TO POUR GASOLINE ON THE FIRE FLAMES SHOT UP SUSTAINED THERMAL BURN TO LOWER ARMS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline, Cutting torches
PT WAS WORKING ON CAR & SPILLED GAS ON ARM WHICH CAUGHT FIRE FROM BLOW TORCH. +FD. DX: L FOREARM BURN INTERMED THICKNESS, 2%.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/14/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
1ST DEG BURN R ARM & FACE/51YOM LIGHTING A BRUSH FIRE USING GASOLINE AN D FLAME SHOT BACK AND BURNED HIS ARM AND FACE. ? FIRE DEPT IN ATTEND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
PT STARTING FIRE WITH GAS-BURNS-HAND FOREARM-HEAD FACE FIRE DEPARTMENT NOT NEEDED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline, Alcohol
PT WAS INTOXICATED AND POURED SOME GASOLINE IN A PIT AND THREW IN A LIT MATCH FLAMES SHOT UP ONTO PT THERMAL BURNS HANDS AND ARMS NS IF FD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2007Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Gasoline, Power lawn mowers
C/O BURNS TO FOREARM, GAS FROM MOWER CAUGHT FIRE, BURNT ARMS, DX; BURNS, NO SMOKE OR FD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline, Matches
FOREARM BURN-BRUSH FIRE W/ GASOLINE-GAS GOT ON HIM, HE LIT MATCH & FLAM ES HIT ARM-NO FD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2006Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
PT POURED GAS ON BONFIRE AT HOME. FD NS. DX: BILAT FOREARM BURNS, FACIAL BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2006Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline, Matches
BURNED LIGHTING A MATCH TO BURN TRASH WITH GAS ON IT. PLASTIC CAN HOLDI NG GAS CAUGHT FIRE @HOME.NO FD. DX/3RD DEGREE BURN TO RT FOREARM & FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2005Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline, Fuel-burning lighting equipment
PT WAS TRYING TO LIGHT LEAVES WITH A PROPANE TORCH HE THREW GASOLINE O NTO THE LEAVES WITH THE TORCH LIT SUSTAINED THERMAL BURNS TO LOWER ARMS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2005Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline, Diesel fuels
2ND DEGREE BURNS TO ARMS & HAND-BURNING BRUSH W/ DIESEL BY FLASH BACK F IRE-FD PRESENT-@ HOME-SENT TO BURN CENTER
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 05/22/2005Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
BURNS L ARM & HAND;WORKING WITH GASOLINE ENGINE, HAND FLASH BURN, ARM " ON FIRE" PT PUT OUT WITH GARDEN HOSE.TOTAL. BURN CAR & GARAGE(?FD INFO
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/26/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline, Containers
POURING GAS ON BURNING TRASH AT HOME, CONTAINER BLEW UP, CAUGHT SHIRT O N FIRE. DX: BURNS FOREARM, HAND, CHEST, FACE. FIRE DEPT ATT. NOT NOTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2004Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE POURED GASOLINE ON A FIRE. IT FLASHED BACK AT HI M GIVING BURNS TO BOTH LWR AND UPPER RT ARM. NO FIRE DEPARTMENT
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 08/07/2004Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
BURNS FORARM - PATIENT WAS BURNED BY FLAME FROM LIGHTING CAMP FIRE WITH GASOLINE - AT HOME JUST PRIOR TO ARRIVAL - FD NOT STATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Gasoline
SPILLED GASOLINE ON ARM - 2ND DEGREE BURN FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
51 Y.O. W MALE W/BURNS TO FOREARMS. PT WAS POURING GASOLINE ON SHRUBS T O START A FIRE & IT EXPLODED. PT ADM. NS IF FD ATTD. E899
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/08/2003Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline, Gasoline cans
PT HOMELESS WAS IN THE VICINITY IF A BUILD FIRE WENT IN TO REMOVE SOME GAS CANS AND THEY EXPLODED THERMAL BURNS TO LOWER ARMS- FD ATTENDED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2003Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
WHILE POURING GASOLINE ON FIRE SUSTAINED BURNS TO ARM AND LEG FIRE DEPA RTMENT DID NOT ATTEND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
BURN TO ARM WHEN GAS BACK FLASHED - FD NOT STATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
56 YO M POURED GAS OVER BRUSH FIRE AND IT FIRE BLEW BACK ON HIM. NO FD DX R ARM BURN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 07/20/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
FOREARM BURN-@ HOME-WORKING ON TRUCK GAS LINE WHEN LINE BROKE-IGNITED INTO FLAMES-FD NS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/29/2003Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
PT POURED GASOLINE ON BRUSH FIRE THAT HAD GONE OUT BURNED ARM, UNKNOWNF IRE DEPT INVOLVEMENT, 2ND DEGREE BURN R ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
51 Y.O. B MALE W/BURN TO ARM. PT WAS BURNING A BUSH PILE W/GASOLINE & W AS BURNED. NS IF FD ATTD. E899
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2002Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
59 Y/O M C/O BURN - WAS STARTING A FIRE WITH GASOLINE TO BURN TRASH. FIRE DEPT WAS NOT CALLED. DX: BURN ARM 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
PT POURING GASOLINE ON A TRASH FIRE SUSTAINED A THERMAL BURN TO LEFT LO WER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2001Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2001Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2001Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2001Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2001Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2001Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Gasoline, Fuel storage tanks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2000Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2000Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2000Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Gasoline
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2000Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Gasoline
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2000Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/1999Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Gasoline
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/1999Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/1999Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire:
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 10/14/1998Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/1998Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/1998Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline, Day wear
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/1998Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/1997Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/1997Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline, Power lawn mowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/1997Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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