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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 715
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/16/2007 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| PT DX 2ND DEGREE BURN TO FOREHEAD AND HANDS - S/P DUE TO FLAME, EXPLODING AEROSOL CAN WHILE USING SPRAY DEVICE FOR HAIR OVER OPEN GAS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2007 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| WHILE IN THE WOODS, THREW A DEODORANT CAN INTO A FIRE AND IT EXPLODED. DX. FACIAL AND NECK BURNS, TRANSFERRED TO BURN CENTER. NO FD MENTIONED* |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 10/16/2007 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| AN AERSOL CAN EXPLODED WHILE PATIENT WAS BURNING TRASH. DX-2ND DEGREE BURN FACE AND FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2007 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| SPRAY CAN EXPLODED IN HER FACE. DX- =NASAL AND SURROUNDING TISSUE 1-2 D EGREE BURNS JG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2007 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| PT BURNED FACE AND ARM ON COMBUSTABLE AEROSOL AT HOME TODAY DX/ BURN FACE AND RIGHT ARM FIRE DEPARTMENT AT SCENE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2007 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| FLASH BURNS TO FACE,NECK AND ARM WHEN AEROSOL BOTTLE IGNITED FROM CANDL E IN BATHROOM WITH 12% TOTAL BURNS,UNK FIRE DEPT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/28/2007 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT & FRIENDS IN ABANDON HOUSE PUNCHED A CAN OF *** COOKING SPRAY WITH P ITCHFORK AND LIT IT PT HAS BURNS TO FACE AND FOREARM NO F/D INVOLV |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2007 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Thermal or sound insulation materials |
| A CAN OF AEROSOL INSULATION BLEW UP IN PATIENTS FACE AT HOME. DX: FOREIGN SUBSTANCE EXPOSURE TO FACE, SCALP, AND HANDS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Pesticides |
| THREE NIGHTS AGO PT SPRAYED AEROSOL OFF IN TO MOUTH NOW HAS BLISTERS AN D FEVER. DX: DERMATITIS TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| PATIENT WAS ACCIDENTLY HIT WITH THROWN SPRAY PAIN CAN; DX: CONTUSION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2007 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| CHILD ACCIDENTALLY HIT ON FOREHEAD WHEN COUSIN BATTED CAN OF SPRAY PAIN T AND IT STRUCK CHILD. D:FOREHEAD LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2007 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| AN AEROSOL CAN PTS WAS TAMPERING WITH IGNITED, FLASH FIRE, BURNED FACE, UNKNOWN IF F.D. ATTENDED |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 02/16/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| PT THREW A SPRAY PAINT CAN INTO A FIRE AND IT EXPLODED SUSTAINED THERM AL BURNS TO FACE AND HANDS NS IF FD ATTENDED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2007 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Photographic equipment |
| PT HAS BEEN WORKING ON SCHOOL PROJECT WHICH INVOLVES SPRAY PAINT, GLUE, & UNDEVELOPED FILM- NOW FACE RED & EYELIDS SWOLLEN. DX; CONTACT DERMATI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2007 | Age: 13 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: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Containers |
| PT SUSTAINED BURNS OF THE FACE FROM AN EXPLODING AEROSOL CAN IN A BURN BARREL AT HOME. (NO FD MENTIONED) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PT THREW A LIGHT CIGARETTE IN A PILE OF LEAVES AND A SPRAY PAINT CAN AN D IT EXPLODED AND PT WAS BURNED ON THE FACE DX// CHEMICAL BURN 1ST DEGR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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