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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 200
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/14/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| DOWN AT THE RIVER BURNING TRASH WHEN A AEROSAL CAN EXPLODED AND BURNT HIS CHEST AND ABDOMEN. BURNS TO CHEST AND ABD* FIRE DEPT ? |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2009 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| THROUGH AEROSOL PAINT CAN INTO FIRE PIT IT EXPLODED NEXT TO PT BURNS T O UPPER TRUNK INCLUDING ARMS AND FACE TRANSFERRED TO BURN UNIT NO FIRE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 05/19/2009 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| PT TRIPPED ND FELL ON TOP OF A AEROSOL CAN DX: LT RIBCAGE INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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