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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,029
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/11/2010 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| 22YOM-THIGH CT-FELL @ A CONCERT-HAD A CAN OF HAIR SPRAY IN PANTS POCKE T WHICH EXPLODED WHEN HE LANDED ON HIS THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2010 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| MILD ALLERGIC REACTION: 20YOM SPRAYED WITH COCONUT MIST BODY SPRAY, WAS IN FRONT OF FAN,SPRAY LANDED ON HIS ARM, MOUTH, RED SPOT ON ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| 23 YR OLD FEMALE FOUND NEXT TO BOTTLES OF ***,WITH ? OF HUFFING,FO UND UNRESPONSIVE AND IN RESPIRATORY DISTRESS IN VERY GRAVE HEALTH |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/08/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| 24YOM BLISTER OF RIGHT INDEX FINGER, CELLULITIS - SEVERE PAIN DEVELOPED IN FINGER AFTER USING SPRAY PAINT CAN FOR APPROXIMATELY THIRTY MINUTES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Not Spec |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| 23 YOM AN AEROSOL CAN EXPLODED IN HIS FACE WHILE THE PT WAS HOLDING IT DX FACIAL BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 11/05/2010 | Age: 23 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 |
| 23 Y/O WF SUSTAINED BURNING SENSATION OF FACE AFTER BEING SPRAYED WITH MACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Not Spec |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| 23 YR OLD FEMALE HUFFING *** AEROSOL COMPUTER CLEANER AND BURNED F ACE,ARMS AND HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2010 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| 21YOM AT HOME BURNING TRASH AEROSOL CAN FLEWOUT OF THE FIRE RESULTING I N BURN TO FOREARM. NO FIRE DEPARTMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2010 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| 19 YO M, C/O UNABLE TO GET AN ERECTION, ADMITS TO USING "***" *** SPRAY 1 1/2 MTHS AOG, DX ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2010 | Age: 24 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Water heaters |
| HAND BURN-24YOM USING AN AEROSOL CAN TO BLOW OUT CLOG IN WATER HEATER, HIT IGNITION SWITCH,GOT FLASH BURN AT HOME. NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| STEPPED ON A CAN OF SPRAY PAINT AND ROLLED ANKLE OVER. STRAIN FOOT, RIG HT. 16 YOM* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| 17YOM, H/O PSA, JUST RELEASED FROM REHAB YEST&TODAY FD DOWNTOWN HUFFING ***>>SUBS ABUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 08/24/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| 17YOM, "HUFFING" INHALED COMPUTER DUST CLEANER, PASSED OUT THEN INV IN ARGUMENT WITH PARENTS&+SI>>SUBS ABUSE/SYNCOPE/PSYCH EVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/17/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| 17YOM, FD UNRESPONSIVE AFTER HUFFING COMPUTER CLEANING&ALSO ADMITS TO T HC ABUSE>>SUBS AUBSE/PSYCH EVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Gas ranges or ovens |
| 24 YOF THERMAL BURN HAND 1ST DEGREE, REPORTS USING AN AREOSOL CAN NEAR A GAS OVEN AND IT IGNITED IN HER HAND NO FIRE DEPARTMENT AT SCENE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| 25 YOM PUT A CAN OF BLACK SPRAY PAINT INTO BONFIRE & IT EXPLODED. FD NS DX: FACIAL BURNS. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 06/17/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| 18YOF C/O SUBSTERNAL CHEST PAIN & SORE THROAT AFTER BEING EXPOSED TO MULTI EXPOSURES OF HAIRSPRAY TODAY AT SALON. DX - INHALATION EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2010 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| 19YOM 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO FACE & HAND WHEN AN AEROSOL CAN EXPLODE D IN AN OUTDOOR FIRE NO MENTION OF FD* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2010 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aerosol containers, General purpose household cleaners |
| 22 YO F, C/O HEADACHE AFTER CAN OF *** FELL ON HER FOREHEAD, DX FORE HE AD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2010 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| 19 YO F HUFFING CANNED AIR DUSTER SOB DIZZY, . DX INHALANT ABUSE AND MA RIJUANA USE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| 17YOM WAS @ FRIENDS HOME DRINKING ALCOHOL & HUFFING CANNED AIR FOR COMPUTER. DX INGESTION, ETOH LEVEL 237. |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 02/15/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| 16YOM HAD AEROSOL SPRAYED ON HAND BY COUSIN, WHITENESS ON BACK OF HAND AND DISCOLORATION, BLISTERS DX: THERMAL BURN ON THE R HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| SUBSTANCE ABUSE - 18 YO MALE PRESENTS FROM HOME WITH FAMILY - PT "HUFFI NG" AEROSOL AIR SPRAY CAN TO GET HIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Room deodorizers or fresheners |
| 18 YO F C/O RASHES ALL OVER BODY ALLERGIC TO NEW AIRFRESHENER IN THE HO USE DX URTICARIA*** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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