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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 459
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/22/2003 | Age: 16 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, Chemical |
| Product: Gasoline |
| PERSON WAS TRYING TO GET CAR STARTED,POURED GAS INTO CARBURATOR,ENGINE BACK-FIRED,FLAMES HIT GAS SPILLED ON LEG,BURN TO LEG,FIRE DEPT NOT CALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS RT LOWER EXTREMITY.PT POURED GASOLINE ON A BONF IRE AND THERE WAS A FLASH BURN TO LOWER LEG.NO FIRE DEPARTMENT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/20/2003 | Age: 22 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, Lighters |
| BURNS TO BOTH LEGS FROM GASOLINE FIRE W/LIGHTER. ETOH DETECTED. DX. R /L LEG BURNS. NOT STATED IF FD ATTENDED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2003 | Age: 16 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: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline, Gasoline cans |
| BURN LEGS - PATIENT REPORTS HE USED GASOLINE TO START A CAMPFIRE AT NEI GHBOR'S HOUSE- GAS CAN EXPLODED - TRIED TO PUT OUT FIRE BY STAMPING IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2003 | Age: 21 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: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| PATIENT PUT GASOLINE ON A FIRE. DX-2ND DEGREE BURNS LOWER LEG. FIRE DEPT. DID NOT ATTEND. FIRE DEPT. DID NOT ATTEND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2003 | Age: 19 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, Day wear |
| LEFT LEG BURN. PT HAD GASOLINE ON PANTS AND IGNITED THEM. NOT STATED IF FD ATTENDED SCENE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2003 | 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 |
| PT. THREW GASOLINE ON A BRUSH FIRE CAUSING BURNS TO LEGS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2003 | 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, Lighters |
| PT. WAS ATTEMPTING TO LIGHT A BRUSH FIRE WITH A LIGHTER AND GASOLINE WHICH CAUSED BURNS TO HIS LEGS AND HANDS AND FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| PT POURING GAS AND PLAYING W/ FIRE AND SET LEG ON FIRE DX; 3RD DEGREE B URNS TO RT LEG FD WAS NOTIFIED @ HOSPITAL |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 03/31/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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, Day wear |
| FLAME BURNS TO LOWER LEGS AND HANDS. PT THREW A CUP OF GASOLINE ON A CAMPFIRE, GAS SPLASHED ON PANTS AND THEY CAUGHT FIRE. NO F.D. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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