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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 151
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/16/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Chemicals |
| PT STATES WAS USING AIR DUSTER CLEANER ON COMPUTER AND BURNED HIS RIGHT ARM WITH NITROGEN OXIDE DX 2ND DEGREE BURN TO RIGHT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2007 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| PT WAS STANDING IN FRONT OF CAMPFIER WHEN GRANDFATHER THROGH AN AEROSOL CAN ONTO FIRE, IT EXPLODED, PT IS BURNT ON (R) FOREARM AND (L) HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| PT SPRAYED ARM W/"DUST OFF". DX: R FOREARM CHEMICAL FREEZE INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2007 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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, Containers |
| DX RIGHT FOREARM 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS: THREW BAG OF PAPER ONTO YARD DEBRIS FIRE, AEROSOL CAN EXPLODED. NOT MENTIONED OF FD ATTENDED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2007 | Age: 63 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, Motor vehicles or parts |
| PATIENT WAS ATTEMPTING TO CLEAN HIS ENGINE WITH WD40 WHEN IT EXPLODED & HE SUSTAINED 1ST & 2ND DEG BURNS TO FACE & FOREARMS, FD PRESENCE NS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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