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Accidents - Metal containers - Year 2002 - 25 - 50% Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 144
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
50+ years old:144

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 06/18/2002Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Metal containers
2ND DEG BURN R FOREARM & UPPER ARM;1ST DEG BURN R SIDE OF FACE & NECK/ 75YOWM BURNING TRASH AND CAN EXPLODED CAUSING BURNS.NO FD IN ATTEND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Metal containers, Gasoline
PT WAS LIGHTING HIS BURN BARREL USING GASOLINE FOR ACCELERANT, VAPORCLO UD, WHEN HE LIT FIRE, SHIRT CAUGHT FIRE , FIRE CO WAS PRESENT
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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