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Accidents - Gasoline - 26-50 years old - Year 2002 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 447
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Date: 09/22/2002Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
26 Y.O. W MALE W/BURN TO ARM. PT STS HE THREW GASOLINE ON A FIRE & IT F LARED UP. NS IF FD ATTD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
40 Y/O F C/O BURNS ON ARM - WITH GASOLINE. DX: RIGHT HAND FOREARM, A RM, BURN 3RD DEGREE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Gasoline
SPILLED GAS ON ARM DX: CHEMICAL BURN TO FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
PT POURING GASOLINE ON A TYRASH FIRE AT HOME SUSTAINED A THERMAL BURN T O RIGHT ARM- NO FD INVOLVEMENT STATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2002Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
47 YO BM - 2ND DEGREE BURNS - RT. FOREARM - FLASHBURN AFTER POURING GA SOLINE INTO CARBURATOR NO DOCUMENTATION OF FIRE DEP'T. ATTENDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
2ND DEG BURNS TO ARMS AND LEGS. PT WAS STARTING A BON FIRE WITH GASOLIN E AND IT BURNED PT.*** FIRE DEPT ATTENDED SCENE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
RT ARM AND LEG BURNS.PT PUT GASOLINE ON A BONFIRE AND BURNED PT.NO FIRE DEPARTMENT THERE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/22/2002Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline, Matches
1ST & 2ND % BURNS LT ARM.PT WAS BURNING GRASS AND WEEDS IN A DITCH AND POURED GASOLINE AND LIT AND FLIPPED MATCH AND A LG FLAME BURNED ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2002Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
BURN TO ARM FROM GASOLINE FIRE - NOT STATED IF FD ATTENDED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2002Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
PT POURING GAS ON A TRASH FIRE, GOT FLASH BURNS TO RT LOWER ARM, THERMA L BURN LOWER ARM- NOT STATED IF FD ATTENDED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
BILATERAL FOREARMS 1ST DEGREE BURNS-TRYING TO LIGHT A FIRE W. GASOLINE- -GAS EXPLODED INTO FLAMES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
PT WAS BURNED W/GASOLINE. FD NS.DX: SECOND DEG BURN R UPPER ARM AND L OWER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2002Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gasoline
35 YOM USING GASOLINE TO START BRUSH FIRE FLASH FIRE BURN TO ARM NO FDI NVOLVEMENT
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 04/18/2002Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
BURN TO ARM FROM FLAME WHEN GASOLINE FLASHED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline, Grills
FIRST DEGREE AND SECOND DEGREE BURN RT FOREARM AND HAND- BURNED ON FLAM ES WHEN LIT BARBECUE WITH GASOLINE(FD NOT IN ATTENDANCE)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
PT THOUGHT THEY WHERE PUTTING OUT FIRE WITH WATER WHICH TURNED OUT TO B E GASOLINE, ACUTE 2ND DEGREE BURN R FOREARM UNKNOWN FIRE DEPT INVOLVEME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Gasoline
GASOLINE ON ARMS - REACTION TO GAS - CHEMICAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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