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Accidents - Diesel fuels - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,369
See also: Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:168
Year 1998:18
Year 2000:173
Year 2001:122
Year 2002:144
Year 2003:99
Year 2004:160
Year 2005:31
Year 2007:46
Year 2008:159
Year 2009:97
Year 2010:148

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:267Eyeball:228
25 - 50% Body:192Lower Arm:137
Face:115Lower Leg:97
Hand:84Neck:84
Foot:76Wrist:69
Upper Trunk:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/25/2010Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Diesel fuels, Metal containers
51 YOF INVOLVED IN ACCIDENTAL EXPLOSION WITH DIESEL FUEL WHEN CONTAINER WAS PLACED TO CLOSE TO BONIRE AND SUSTAINED 20-35% OF BURNS TO BODY.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 09/25/2010Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Diesel fuels
75YOM SPILLED DEISEL FUEL ON FOOT DERMATITIS FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Diesel fuels
THERMAL BURN TO LEGS AND FEER FROM DIESEL FUEL BEING USED AS A CLEANIN CLEANING SOLVENT. DX-CIRCUMFERENTIAL BURN LEFT LEG, TRANSFERRED TO GRAD
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 01/16/2009Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Diesel fuels
PT GOT DIESEL FUEL SPRAYED IN EYES, NO DETAILS CHANGED TO FB EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Diesel fuels
56 YOM CAME IN CONTACT WITH DEISLE FUEL POSSIBLE ALLERGIC REACTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2008Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Diesel fuels, Motor vehicles or parts
URI: STATES TUESDAY INHALED DIESEL FUEL WHILE CLEANING CAR PARTS, NOW C/O CHEST TIGHTNESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2007Age: 52 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: 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: 08/24/2007Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: 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: 02/22/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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)


Date: 06/23/2005Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Diesel fuels
PT'S BEEN EXPOSED TO DIESEL FUEL, NOW C N/V/CP. " INHALATION"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/07/2005Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Diesel fuels, Day wear
LOWER LEG CELLULITIS-SPILLED DIESEL FUEL ON HIS PANTS-6 DAYS PTA-AREA B ECAME INFECTED-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2004Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Diesel fuels, Aerosol containers
FIRE STARTED WITH DIESEL FUEL ,GARBAGE,EXPLOSION MAY BE AEROSOL CANS 2ND DEGREE BURNS HANDS/INH INJ-FD NOT DOCUMENT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/28/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Diesel fuels
WAS SYPHANING DIESEL FUEL & SWALLOWED A MOUTHFULL. DIESEL FUEL INGESTIO N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2004Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Diesel fuels
PUT DIESEL FUEL ON BRUSH TO BURN IT - FLAMES FLASHED BACK AT HIM ?FD:2ND & 3RD DEGREE BURNS TO FACE,CHEST,BACK,ARM,HANDS (46% BODY)
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 01/30/2004Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Diesel fuels
PUT DIESEL FUEL ON WOOD FIRE INSIDE ROOM, NO OUT OF CONTROL FIRE INTENT IONAL FIRE NO NEED FOR FIRE DEPT, SMOKE INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2003Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Diesel fuels, Gasoline
PT PUT DIESEL/GAS MIXTURE ONTO WOOD PILE, LIT PAPER AND WAS BURNED. FD NS. DX: FIRST/SECOND DEG BURNS FACE/BILAT HANDS 4% TBSA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Diesel fuels
SPLASHED DIESEL FUEL IN EYES, FACE AND CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/31/2002Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Diesel fuels
59 Y/O M BURNED FACE WHILE USING DIESEL FUEL TO LIGHT BRUSH PILE AT HO ME. DX; 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS L SIDE OF FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Diesel fuels
DIESEL FUEL CONDITIONER SPLASHED INTO FACE 10-15 MINS PTA. ALSO BURNIN G ON FACE. ACUTE CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2002Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Diesel fuels, Day wear
PANTS CAUGHT FIRE WHILE USING DIESEL FUEL TO BURN TRASH. DX: 20% BOD Y BURN FD INVOLVMENT NOT REPORTED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/07/2001Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Diesel fuels
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2001Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Diesel fuels
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2001Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Diesel fuels
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2000Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Diesel fuels
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2000Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Diesel fuels, Tractors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2000Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Diesel fuels
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2000Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Diesel fuels
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/1998Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Diesel fuels
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/21/1997Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Diesel fuels
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/1997Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Diesel fuels
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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