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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 232
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/26/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Other ovens |
| 41 Y.O. W MALE W/BURNS TO FACE. PT'S SON HAD PUT A PAINT CAN IN THE OVE N & IT BLEW UP & DAD GOT BURNED @ HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| A CAN OF FOAM EXPLODED IN PATIENT'S FACE. DX-FACIAL BRUNS 1ST & 2ND DEGREE AND 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS HANDS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Clothes dryers |
| FACIAL BURNS-PT WAS SPRAYING RUST PAINT INSIDE CLOTHES DRYER. C/O ACE A ND BILATERAL ARM BURNING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT WAS BURNING GARBAGE & PAINT CAN BLEW UP. +FD. DX: FACIAL BURNS SECOND DEG 2-3% TBSA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| PATIENT GOT HIT ON NOSE BY THROWN *** CAN. DX: FRACTURE TO NOSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2003 | Age: 37 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, Chemical |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| FACIAL AND HAND BURNS FROM AEROSOL CAN THAT EXPLODED IN A FIRE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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