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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 480
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2004 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Gasoline cans |
| LOW BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING GAS CANS AND TWISTING AT WAIST/ LUMBAR STRA IN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2004 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gasoline cans |
| HEAD LAC, PT WAS IN GARAGE AND A 5 GAL GAS CAN FELL ON HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2004 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline cans, Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| FILLING UP GAS CAN, USED LIGHTER FOR LIGHT, FUMES EXPLODED DX 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/29/2004 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline cans, Gasoline |
| PT GRABBED GAS CAN NEXT TO FIRE AND GASOLINE SPLASHED ON LEG CATCHING FIRE. +FD. DX: SECOND DEG BURN L LEG/R KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2004 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline cans, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PT SMOKING CIGARETTE, CARRING GASOLINE CAN OF GASOLINE WHEN FLAMES IGNITED DX:BURNS TO FOREARM/WRIST/FACE.....UNK IF FD ATTENDED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/25/2004 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Gasoline cans |
| STRAIN LOW BACK - PATIENT REPORTS ONSET OF LOW BACK PAIN WHEN LIFTING A GAS CAN AT HOME - FELT SOMETHING POP IN LOW BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2004 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Gasoline cans |
| PATIENT HURT WHEN LIFTING GAS CAN AT GAS STATION. DX : THORAIC STRAIN TO UPPER TRUNK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2004 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Gasoline cans |
| LIFTED A 5 GALLON GASOLINE CONTAINER STRAINED BACK DX: LS STRAIN / L ACUTE SCIATICA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Gasoline cans |
| PT LIFTED 5 GAL GAS CAN. DX: STRAIN R BICEPS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2004 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline cans, Containers |
| GAS CAN EXPLODED ON HAND WHILE BURNING BOXES - RIGHT SECOND, THIRD AND FOURTH FINGER BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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