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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 935
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/26/2010 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| 33 YOF SUSTAINED BURN TO NECK WHEN SHE WAS BURNING TRASH AND AN AEROSOL CAN EXPLODYED. BURN OF NECK AND RT. HAND. FIRE. NO FIRE DEPT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2010 | Age: 33 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 |
| 33YOM TO ER FOR INHALANT ABUSE, WAS HUFFING AIR DUSTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2010 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Heaters or heating systems |
| 38YOM INJ.RT.FOREARM AT HOME WHEN USING A CAN OF SPRAY PAINT NEAR A SPA CE HEATER, IT COMBUSTED BURNING ARM. DX; 1ST.DEG.BURN RT.FOREARM.NO F.D |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2010 | Age: 30 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, Footwear |
| 30 YOM SPRAYING WATER PROOF SPRAY ON BOOTS, SUDDEN SOB. DX ASTHMATIC CR ISIS 2ND TO AEROSOL SPRAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2010 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Bleaches |
| 50 YO M CAN OF *** SPRAY EXPLODED BURSTING INTO FLAMES INJURING ARM BUR N TO FOREARM--NO FD INVOLVEMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2010 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| 36 YOF SPRAYED AEROSOL CAN WHILE COOKING AT HOME FACIAL BURNS/TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 09/08/2010 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| 41 Y FEMALE REPORTS TOP FROM OVEN CLEANER CAN FLEW IN EYE WHILE WEARING CONTANCT LENS CAUSING INJ DX: CORNEA ABRASIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2010 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| SPRAIN RT.ANKLE.28YOM.PT.REFERS WHILE WALKING ON SIDEWALK KICK AEROSOL CONTAINER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2010 | Age: 46 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 |
| VOLATILE SUB. ABUSE/FLUORCARBON INHALATION:KIDNEY INJ:46YOM INHALED (1) CAN "***",CLEANER FOR COMPUTER KEYS "THOUGHT WOULD FEEL BETTER" |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 05/22/2010 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 |
| 27YOM FOUND UNRESPONSIVE IN THE PARKING LOT OF *** AFTER HUFFING FIVE A EROSOL CANS OF "***" POISONING HUFFING ABUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2010 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| 38 YOF WAS HIT IN THE HEAD WITH SPRAY CAN, C/O EYE PAIN. DX-HEMATOMA FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2010 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Wire |
| PATIENT WAS BURNING COPPER WIRE AND CAN OF WD40 BLEW UP AT HOME. 2ND DE GREE BURN LEFT ARM. NO FIRE DEPARTMENT. 41 YOM* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2010 | Age: 27 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 |
| CHEMICAL EXPOSURE: 27YOM IN ATTIC @ HOME SPRAYING INDUSTRIAL BUG SPRAY, AFTER FINSIHED,FELT WEAK, S.O.B., NAUSEA, HYDROCESBONS ORGANOPHOSPHATES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2010 | Age: 50 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 |
| FOOT CT-50YOF-DROPPED CAN OF COOKING SPRAY ON FOOT FROM SHELF-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2010 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| 36 YR OLD MALE DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN AFTER HUFFING DIFLUOROETHANE CLEANE RS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2010 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Adhesives |
| 38YO WHITE FEMALE AT ***,HAD REACTION TO MASK FITTING SOLUTIONFACIAL SW ELLING, DX ALLERGIC REACTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2010 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| SUBSTANCE ABUSE - 34 YO MALE INHALED COMPRESSED AIR (DUST CLEANER) - FO UND BY FAMILY UNRESPONSIVE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2010 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 36 YOF FOUND ON FLOOR WITH AEROSOL DUSTER CANS AROUND PT. ASYSTOLE. |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 02/02/2010 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| 46 YOF 2ND DEGREE THERMAL BURN FACE AND NECK , STATED AN AEROSOL CAN EX PLODED ON HER WHEN SHE WAS COOKING, DRESSING APPLIED XFER TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 01/25/2010 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| 33YOM WHITE LIT AEROSOL CAN ON FIRE-EXPLODED FRAGMENT WENT IN2 EYES AT HOME,LAC 3RD-4TH FINGERS,DX LAC UPPER EXT,OPEN FX 3RD FINGER,FD?UNK |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/25/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Thermal or sound insulation materials |
| 26YOM SMOKING A CIGARETTE AND SPRAYED AN AEROSOL CAN OF FOAM INSULATION THE FUMES FROM CAN CAUGHT FIRE THERMAL BURNS TO FACE NS IF FD ON SCENE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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