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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 452
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/14/2009 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Gasoline cans |
| GAS CAN EXPLODED NEAR RIGHT EAR RUPTURED TYMPANIC MEMBRANE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2009 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline cans |
| GAS CAN EXPLODED, SECOND DEGREE BURNS CHEST, FACE, HEAD 15% TBSA. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 09/06/2009 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Gasoline cans |
| HAS NECK AND HEAD PAIN, WAS CARRYING GAS CANS 3 DAYS AGO. DX: NECK SPR AIN, TENSION HEADACHE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2009 | Age: 37 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 cans |
| FOREARM BURNS-GASOLINE CAN EXPLODED WHILE WORKING ON FRIEND'S CAR-@ HOM E-FD NS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2009 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline cans |
| GAS CAN BLEW UP IN PATIENT'S HAND. DX-BURNED HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2009 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline cans |
| GAS CAN BLEW UP IN PATIENT'S HAND, HAND IS RED AND SWOLLEN. DX-2ND DEGREE BURN HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2009 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline cans |
| LOWER LEG BURN-GAS CAN CAUGHT ON FIRE WHILE BURNING WEEDS-@ HOME-FD NOT PRESENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2009 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Gasoline cans |
| @ GAS STATION TRIPPED OVER THE GAS PUMP VS THE ISLAND IN THE MIDDLE&FEL L LANDING ONTO ELBOW HITTING F.HEAD>>ELBOW FX/F.HEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2009 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Gasoline cans |
| DX IMPINGMENT L SH/TENDONITIS L SH: TODAY W L SH PN X > 1YR W INC'D LT SH PN PAST 2MOS--WORSE THIS A.M. W LIFT'G 5GAL GAS CANS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2009 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline cans, Gasoline |
| PT WAS REMOVING GAS CANS FULL OF GAS FROM CAR WHEN ONE CAUGHT FIRE. FD NS. DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS R HAND, L INDEX FINGER 1%. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/11/2009 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Gasoline cans |
| PT HAS (L) SHOULDER PAIN AFTER LIFTING A 5 GALLON CAN OF GASOLINE DX; (R) SHOULDER ROTATOR CUFF TEAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2009 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Gasoline cans |
| PT SUSTAINED LOW BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING A CAN OF GASOLINE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2009 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline cans |
| PT WAS WORKING ON TRUCK WHEN FUEL CAN CAUGHT FIRE, RECEIVED BURNS TO H EAD NO MENTION OF FD CONTACTED* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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