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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 548
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/08/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| HIT IN HEAD WITH A CAN OF SPRAY PAINT. DX. MINOR HEAD TRAUMA, HEAD LACE RATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Chemicals |
| PT WITH RT HAND BURNS/SPRAYED WITH CLEANER, PARTIAL THICKNESS CHEMICAL BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Personal protection devices |
| 8 Y M SPRAYED *** SPRAY IN FACE (PEPPER SPRAY)DX: CHEMICAL BURNS TO FAC E AND EYES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| 10 YO M BECAME SOB FROM AEROSOL CAN WHICH CONTAIN ROACH KILLER CHEMICAL INHALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| BURNS TO LEGS FROM AN AEROSAL CAN EXPLODING AFTER BEING THROWN INTO FIR E |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| PT SPRAYING ROACH AND ANT SPRAY FROM AN AEROSOL SPRAY CAN WHEN THE WIND BLEW THE FUMES INTO FACE STARTED COUGHING AND CHOKING POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Metal containers |
| PT STRUCK IN HEAD/BACK AEROSOL CAN LAST NIGHT C/O HA, HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Other ranges |
| SOMEONE HAD LEFT AN AEROSOL CAN ON THE STOVE AND SURNED THE STOVE ON, CAN EXPLODED. DX-PARTIAL AMPUTATION RIGHT INDEX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Lighters |
| USED HAIRSPRAY CAN AND LIGHTER;BURN, LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Beds or bedframes |
| STATED JUMPED ON BED AND LANDED ON AEROSOL CAN AND SPRAY CAP WENT UP RE CTUM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| HAND & NECK LACS-@ HOME-BURNING GARBAGE WHEN AEROSOL CAN EXPLODED CUTTI NG HAND & EMBEDDING PIECE OF METAL CAN IN SIDE OF NECK-FD NS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/26/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| HAIRSPRAY CAN HIT HEAD DX: LACERATED EYEBROW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| PT. C/O LAC TO OCCIPITAL AREA AFTER HIS YOUNGER BROTHER THREW AN AEROSO L CAN OF HAIRSPRAY AT HIM. NO LOC. DX. OCCIPITAL SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Lacrosse |
| MINOR HEAD INJ/15YOM 3 DAYS AGO WAS HIT IN HEAD W/EXPLODING AEROSAL CAN . TODAY COLLIDED HEAD-ON W/OTHER LACROSSE PLAYER. C/O HEADACHE/VOMITING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| PTS.MOTHER REPORTED PT.SLIPPED AND TWISTED LT.ANKLE WHEN STEPPED ON SPRAY CAN. DX-SPRAIN LT.ANKLE FALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| PATIENT STATES BUG SPRAY CAN BLEW UP. DX: 1ST DEGREE BURNS TO FACE, L EFT FOREARM, LEFT ABDOMEN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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