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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 45
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/17/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline, Day wear |
| PT WAS WORKING ON CAR WHEN SPARK IGNITED GAS AND SHIRT CAUGHT FIRE. +FD DX: BURN CHEST/UPPER ABDOMEN 3% TBSA PARTIAL THICKNESS. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/22/2008 | Age: 22 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: Gasoline |
| CHEST BURNS-BURNING BRUSH PILE @ HOME-ADDED GASOLINE-FLAMES HIT CHEST -NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/22/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Gasoline |
| THREW GASOLINE ON OPEN FIRE,BURNED UPPER TRUNK AND FACE 2ND DEGREE BURN * NS FD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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