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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 770
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/07/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Hot water |
| PT WAS USING A COMPRESSD AIR CAN WHICH FELL ON A HOT STEAMY WATER&EXPLO DED INTO PT'S FACE, CHEST, SUSTSAINED"CHEST WALL, FACIAL,HADN BURNS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2004 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Aerosol containers, General purpose household cleaners |
| PT. WAS WALKING PAST BATHROOM AT GROUP HOME LAST NIGHT AND LADY SPRAYED SOME ***, EXPERIENCED COUGHING, CHEST HEAVY. DX. ACUTE ESACERBATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2004 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| PT USING SPRAY DEODORANT, ACCIDENTLY SPRAYED SELF IN RT EYE, CHEMICAL C ONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2004 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| AN AEROSOL CAN EXPLODED WHILE PATIENT WAS BURNING GARBAGE. DX-1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO FACE AND UPPER ARM, FIRE DEPT. DIDNOT ATTEND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2004 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| PT INTOXICATED AT A PUBLIC PLACE AND INMHALING AN AEROSOL CAN OF ELECTR ONIC CLEANER HUFFING AND PASSED OUT HYDROCARBON INHALATION/INTOXICATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2004 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Containers |
| AEROSOL CAN EXPLODED IN BURN BARREL. FD NS. DX: L PERIORBITAL 5 CM LAC, FX L ORBITAL WALL/MAXILLARY SINUS. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 08/21/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Knives |
| 36YOFC OPENING A SPRAY CAN WITH JACK KNIFE AND SLIPPED CUTTING FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2004 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Doors |
| FOUND UNCONSCIOUS, HAD BEEN HUFFING AEROSOL CANS, CUT NOSE ON DOOR, WANTS HELP , DX NASAL BONE FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2004 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT WAS USING AEROSOL PAINT ON TRUCK ENGINE & CAN EXPLODED. DX: SECOND DEG BURNS R CHEST/SHOULDER/ARM/ LOWER LEG/BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/22/2004 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| 34YOF-CHEMICAL BURN B/L EYES-SPRAYED HAIRSPRAY IN EYES AT HOME- |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2004 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PT RECHARGING AEROSOL CAN WHILE SMOKING. CAN EXPLOSED. SUSTAINED LACERA TION TO FACE. D: FACIAL LACERATION. ADMIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/20/2004 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| AN AEROSOL CAN EXPOSED TO FLAME EXPLODED. DX-2ND DEGREE BURNS FACE, LOWER ARMS, LOWER LEGS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2004 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Chemicals |
| VALVE ON A CAN OF *** EXPLODED AND WENT INTO EYES. DX. BILATERAL CORNEA L CHEMICAL AND CONJUNCTIVAL IRRITATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2004 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Other ranges |
| PT WAS MOVING A PRESSURIZED CAN OF *** COOKING SPRAY AWAY FROM HOT STOV E WHEN IT EXPLODED IN HAND. D: FINGER FX, MP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2004 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| PATIENT WAS HIT ON FOREHEAD WITH SPRAY CAN. INTOXICATED. DX: 1 CM LA CERATION TO FOREHEAD, INTOXICATED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2004 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| PATIENT OPENED A CAN OF HAIR SPRAY AND INJURED HER CERVICAL AND LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2004 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Furniture polishes or waxes |
| 29 YOF WAS HIT ON RT. HIP WITH A *** CAN ACCIDENTALLY. CONTUSION OFRT.H IP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2004 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| AEROSOL CAN PT PUT ON BURN PILE BLEW UP IN HIS FACE. FD NS. DX: L EYE CORNEAL ABR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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