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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 46
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/04/2007 | Age: 52 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: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Diesel fuels |
| PT HAD FLASH BURN FROM DIESEL FUEL TUESDAY TO R ARM, UNK FD DX BURNS |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 08/24/2007 | Age: 67 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: Diesel fuels |
| FACE, HEAD & NECK BURNS-PT THREW DIESEL FUEL ONTO BRUSH HE WAS BURNING FLAMES SHOT BACK HITTING PT-TO BURN CENTER-FD NS |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 02/22/2007 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Diesel fuels |
| PT THREW DIESEL FUEL ONTO BRUSH TO BURN IT & IT EXPLODED. FD NS. DX: MULT BURNS FULL THICKNESS 40% TBSA BACK/LEGS/HEAD/HANDS. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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