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Accidents - Gasoline cans - 50+ years old - Year 2006

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 173
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Trunk:8625 - 50% Body:71
Lower Leg:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/07/2006Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gasoline cans
CUT SHIN ON A METAL GAS CAN/GAS LINE CLIPS " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2006Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Gasoline cans
PATIENT WAS CARRYING A GAS CAN AND HURT BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2006Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline cans
PT WAS CARRYING A GAS CAN & FELL NEAR FIRE; GAS CAN EXPLODED DX: BURNS CHEST, ABDOMEN, SHOULDER, ARM, FOREARM, HAND AND HIP; NO FD
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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