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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 406
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/21/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| GAS THROWN IN BON FIRE AT YOUTH STATION, BURNED LOWER LEGS. DX: 1ST, 2 ND DEGREE BURNS BILATERAL LEGS. FIRE DEPT. ATTENDANCE NOT RECORDED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2002 | Age: 20 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: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| WHILE PUMPING GAS AND SMOKING CIGARETTE, PT BURNED LEG WHEN GAS LIT CIG ARETTE, BURN TO LEG, NOT STATED IF F.D. ATTENDED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| 1ST AND 2ND DEG BIL LEG BURNS. PT WAS POURING GAS ON A BONFIRE AND THE FLAMES BURNED PT LEG. NOT KNOWN IF FD ATTENDED SCENE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/05/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| LT CALF BURN-AT HOME-WHILE BURNING SOME BRUSH W/ GASOLINE-FD NOT STATED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline, Day wear |
| SPILLED GAS ON JEANS WHILE BURNING ANT PILES DX. LOWER LEG BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| PT BURNED LEG POURING GAS ON CAMP FIRE, ACUTE 2ND DEGREE BURN R LOWER L EG, NO FIRE DEPT INVOLVEMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Gasoline |
| PT SPILLED GASOLINE ON LOWER LEGS AT GAS STATION DIDNT WASH LEGS OFF AL L DAY NOW LEGS ARE SWELLING AND PAINFUL DX 1&2 DEG CHEMICAL BURNS LEGS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline, Metal containers |
| THROWING GASOLINE ON FIRE OUT OF CAN AT HOME, CAUGHT PANTS ON FIRE. DX : 2ND DEGREE BURNS LOWER LEGS. NO FIRE DEPT. INVOLVEMENT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| PT IN FIELD 3 DAYS AGO, GASOLINE ON TENNIS BALL EXPLODED, GRASS ON FIRE , OLD EXHAUST PIPE ON FIRE, EXPLODED, FIREBALL TO LEG. 2ND BURN RT LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gasoline |
| PT SLIPPED AND FELL ON ICE PUMPING GAS AT CONVENIENCE STORE, CONTUSION L LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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