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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 616
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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: 11/23/2003 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| THREW AEROSOL CAN INTO FIRE FIRE DEPARTMENT DID NOT RESPOND DX BURN TO FOREARM |
| 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: 08/26/2003 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO LEFT LEG.PT WAS BURNING TRASH AND SOME OLD AEROSOL CANS EXPLODED AND BURNED PTS LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| UNKNOWN LOCALE AEROSAL CAN EXPLODED CONTUSION LT WRIST UNKNOWN CONTENTS OF CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2003 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| RIGHT CORN ABR. PT WAS SPRAY PAINTING AND SOMETHING FLEW INTO EYE. |
| 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: 05/16/2003 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| PT DROPPED AN AEROSOL CAN OF HAIR SPRAY ONTO RIGHT FOOT AT HOME CONTUSI ON FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT SNIFFING A CAN OF SPRAY PAINT DEVELOPED SEVERE HEADACHE AND NAUSEA- CHEMICAL INHALATION |
| 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: 04/25/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| STATES HE SPRAYED FLEA SPRAY CAUSING CHEST PAINSDX UPPER TRUNK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2003 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| TRIPPED OVER AEROSOL CAN - SPRAIN FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2003 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners |
| PT HUFFING CARBEURATOR CLEANER FROM AN AEROSOL CANE DEVELOPED TACHYCARD IA AND SEVERE HEADACHE HUFFING POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| STATES SHE DAD A REACTIN TO INSECT SPRAY DX URTICARIA OF UPPER ARM |
| 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) |
| Date: 02/14/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT GRABBED CAN OF SPRAY PAINT, ACCIDENTALLY SPRAYED IN MOUTH WHILE WORKING ONCAR DX:FOREIGN BODY TO MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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