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Accidents - Gasoline cans - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Head

 

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 16
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Date: 05/30/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline cans, Gasoline
USING GAS TO BURN BRUSH WHEN THE CAN EXPLODED IN HIS HAND BURNING HEAD, TRUNK AND BACK,UNK IF FIRE DEPT ATTEND, 12% BURNS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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