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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 45
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/10/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| 2ND & 3RD DEGREE BURNS-30% BSA-AT HOME-KICKED A SPRAY PAINT CAN INTO A FIRE-THE FIRE EXPLODED & IGNITED CHILD-TREATED/SENT TO BURN HOS.-NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 06/11/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| 6 Y.O. B MALE W/MULTI-BURNS. PT'S FAMILY WAS BURNING TRASH & AN AEROSOL CAN EXPLODED & PT CAUGHT ON FIRE. TX TO CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL. NS IF FD A |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 04/18/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| AEROSOL CAN IN TRASH FIRE BLEW UP. DX: SUPERFISIAL BURNS TO FACE ANDA RM.. NO FD INVOLVEMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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