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Accidents - Gasoline - 26-50 years old - Year 2003 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 622
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Date: 09/20/2003Age: 42 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
42 YO MALE WAS TRYING TO GET CAR STARTED,POURED GAS INTO CARBURATOR, EN GINE BACK FIRED,PATIENT GOT 2 DEGREE BURNS TO LOWER ARMS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Gasoline
PATIENT WAS POURING GASOLINE ON A FIRE AND SUSTAINED 2ND DEGREE BURN BILATERAL FOREARMS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
SECOND DEGREE BURNS L FOREARM - LIT A BRUSH PILE WITH GASOLINE,FIRE DEP T NOT MENTIONED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline, Metal containers
BURNED FOREARM WEN ADDED GASOLINE TO BURN BARREL FIRE AT HOME. NO FIR E DEPT. ATTENDANCE. DX: BURNS FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2003Age: 43 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
LT FOREARM & HAND BURN-@ HOME-BURNED W/ GASOLINE-FD NOT STATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2003Age: 30 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
30 Y.O. B MALE W/BURN TO FOREARM. PT WAS PRIMING A CARBURETOR W/GASOLIN E & IT BACKFIRED ONTO HIM. NS IF FD ATTD. E899
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
PATIENT BURNED FOREARM FROM GASOLINE FLASH. DX: 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO L EFT FOREARM. NO FIRE DEPARTMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2003Age: 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
PT. STATES WAS STARTING BRUSH FIRE, PUT GASOLINE ON IT, FLASHED UP ONTO HIM. BURNS TO ARMS/HANDS, LEGS, HAIR SINGED ON FACE. FD NOT STATED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2003Age: 49 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 USED GASOLINE ON BRUSH FIRE. FD NS. DX: SECOND DEG BURN 3-4%TBSA R FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Gasoline
PATIENT SPILLED GASOLING ON HER LEFT FOREARM WHILE POURING IT INTO A CAR. DX-BURN LEFT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
WORKING ON CARBURATOR AND GAS GOT NEAR IT AND IGNITED DX BURN FOREARM F.D. NOT STATED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2003Age: 49 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. BURNING RUBBISH AND GASOLINE FLASHED, BURNS TO R FOREARM. NOT STAT ED THAT FIRE DEPARTMENT ATTENDED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2003Age: 31 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 WHEN GAS CAUGHT FIRE WHEN BURNING TRASH. NOT STATED IF FD ATTENDED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline, Grills
ARM BURN FROM GASOLINE LIGHTING GRILL DX: BURN TO ARM NO FIRE DEPT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2003Age: 46 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. THREW GAS ON RUSH FIRE, BURNED BILATERALLY TO HANDS AND FOREARMS. F ROM BRUSH FIRE. DX. BURN R FA, L WRIST R/ L HANDS. NO INDICATION OF FD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2003Age: 35 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 WORKING ON HIS CARBEURATOR ON HIS CAR AT HOME POURED GASOLINE ON IT AND IT EXPLODED SUSTAINED THERMAL BRUNS TO LEFT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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