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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 46
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/05/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| CAN OF UNKNOWN FLUID EXPLODED AND BURNED ARM,N O FIRE DEPT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/13/2005 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| PT WAS BURNING GARBAGE WHEN AEROSOL CAN EXPLODED. FD NS. DX: R ARM BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2005 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| PATIENT WAS BURNING GARBAGE AND AEROSOL CAN BLEW UP. DX-LACERATION FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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