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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 481
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/19/2009 | Age: 34 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| HAND BURN-ADDING TO A FIRE AND A AEROSOL CAN BLEW UP AND BURNT THE HAND PROTECTING HIS FACE AT HOME. FD DID NOT ATTEND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2009 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| CAN OF HAIR SPRAY ROLLED OUT OF FIRE AND EXPLODED CAUSING LACERATION TO HAND NO FIRE DEPT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2009 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT DROPPED CAN OF SPRAY PAINT IN LAUNDRY ROOM W/DRYER ON & IT CAUGHT FIRE. FD NS. DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS BILAT HANDS, R ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/10/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| PT HAND LOCKED FROM USING SPRAY BOTTLES ALL DAY. DX; HAND PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PT WAS HUFFING DUST CLEANER FROM AN AEROSOL CAN, GOT THE CHEMICAL ON HN DS THEN LIT A CIGARETTE AND HANDS CAUGHT FIRE THERMAL BUNR HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2006 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| 37YFC BURNING GARBAGE FOUND AEROSOL CAN IN IT TRIED TO REMOVE IT CAN EXPLODED CUTTING HAND/LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2006 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Clothes dryers |
| PT AT HOME SPRAYED *** ON CLOTHES DRYER BELT CAN BEGAN TO BURNDX 15 % B URNS TO HANDS AND FACE 1ST, 2ND AND 3RD DEGREE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| SUSTAINED BURNS TO BOTH HANDS WHEN SPRAY PAINT CAN EXPLODED STATES HE WAS USING A CANDLE FOR LIGHT WHILE SNIFFING PAINT FIRE DEPT NOT PRESENT |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 02/10/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| 38 Y.O. B MALE W/ LAC TO HAND. PT WAS BURNING SOME TRASH & AN AEROSOL C AN CAME OUT OF THE FIRE & HIT HIS HAND. E9208 NS IF FD ATTD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2001 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2000 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/1999 | Age: 31 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Lighters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/1997 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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