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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 159
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/09/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Glass alcoholic beverage bottles |
| PT STATES A AEROSOL CAN EXPLODED SHATTERING A GLASS BOTTLE THAT HIT HIM IN THE FOREHEAD DX LACERATION TO FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| AEROSOL CAN BLEW UP ON HIM, BURNS TO FACE AND TORSO DX; 2ND DEGREE BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| WAS BURING TRASH AND AN AEROSOL CAN EXPLODED. DX BURNS TO FACE, SHOULDE RS, CHEST & ARMS. FIRE DEPARTMENT DID NOT ATTEND# |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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