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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 409
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/04/2005 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| 1 AND 2ND DEG BURNS. PT WAS TRYING TO START A FIRE BY PUTTING GASOLINE ON IT. FD NOT RECORDED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/13/2005 | Age: 50 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: Gasoline |
| RIGHT ARM BURN. PT SPLASHED GASOLINE ON A HORNETS NEST AND SPILLED SOME OF IT ON HIMSELF THEN LIT IT ON FIRE . FD DID NOT ATTEND SCENE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2005 | Age: 27 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: Gasoline |
| STARING BONFIRE WITH GASOLINE, FLARED BACK, ADMITS TO HAVING ONE BEER/ BURN RT ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2005 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline, Lighters |
| BURNED L ARM W/GAS AND LIGHTER TRYING TO KILL ANTS DX: 1ST DEGREE BURN L HAND/FA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2005 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| PT CAUGHT ARM ON FIRE TRYING TO LIGHT BRUSH W/GASOLINE. FD NS. DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN R FOREARM/HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/26/2005 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | 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: Gasoline, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT. USED GASOLINE TO BURN TRASH IN TRASH CAN; SUSTAINED BURN TO LEFT LO WER ARM. FIRE. NO FIRE DEPARTMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2005 | Age: 36 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: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline, Lighters |
| PT POURED GAS ON BRUSH & LIT IT W/LIGHTER W/FLASH BURNING HIM. FD NS. DX: SECOND DEG BURNS BILAT ARMS, FIRST DEG BURNS FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/20/2005 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| GASOLINE FLASH BURN TO RIGHT ARM MINOR BURN R LOWER ARM NO FIRE DEPAR TMENT CALLED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2005 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Gasoline, Automotive chemicals |
| PT WORKING ON HIS CAR AT HOME GOT DEGREASER AND GASOLINE ON LOWER ARMS AND BROKE OUT IN AN ITCHY RASH CONTACT DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2005 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| PT HAD BEEN DRINKING AND TRIED TO START FIRE W/GAS. FD NS. DX: 7% TBSA BURN, INTOXICATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/17/2005 | Age: 29 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: Gasoline |
| PT WAS BURNING SOME LEAVES AND THREW SOME GASOLINE ON IT AT IT FLASHED BACK AND BURNED HIS FOREARM, NOT FIRE DEPT. CALLED/ BURN TO ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2005 | Age: 45 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: Gasoline |
| FOREARM BURN-BURNING TREE BRUSH W/ GASOLINE-@ HOME-FLAMES BURNED ARM-FD NOT PRESENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2005 | Age: 45 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: Gasoline |
| PT WAS WORKING ON FRIEND'S CAR & LEAK IN FUEL LINE CAUGHT GAS ON FIRE. NO FD. DX: BILAT FOREARM BURNS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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