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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 917
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/12/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| PT WAS SPRAYED AT SCHOOL BY OTHER STUDENT WITH PEPPER SPRAY (PERSONAL) BURNS TO BOTH EYEBALLS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Chemicals |
| PT STATES WAS USING AIR DUSTER CLEANER ON COMPUTER AND BURNED HIS RIGHT ARM WITH NITROGEN OXIDE DX 2ND DEGREE BURN TO RIGHT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2007 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| WHILE IN THE WOODS, THREW A DEODORANT CAN INTO A FIRE AND IT EXPLODED. DX. FACIAL AND NECK BURNS, TRANSFERRED TO BURN CENTER. NO FD MENTIONED* |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 09/28/2007 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| PT WAS STANDING IN FRONT OF CAMPFIER WHEN GRANDFATHER THROGH AN AEROSOL CAN ONTO FIRE, IT EXPLODED, PT IS BURNT ON (R) FOREARM AND (L) HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| PT THREW AEROSAL CAN INTO FIRE THAT EXPLODED, BURN TO R ARM AND LOWER R LEG. DX. BURNS R LOWER LEG AND R ARM. NS IF FD ATTENDED. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 09/14/2007 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| @ GRPTS THREW AEROSOL PAINT CAN IN TRASH THAT WAS ALREADY BURNING & IT EXPLODED, BLISTER/LACERATION/SMALL BURN LOWER LEG, NO ACTIVE BLEEDING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| 14 YOM BURNED WHEN SPRAY CAN EXPLODED BURN 50% BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 08/28/2007 | Age: 9 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: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT & FRIENDS IN ABANDON HOUSE PUNCHED A CAN OF *** COOKING SPRAY WITH P ITCHFORK AND LIT IT PT HAS BURNS TO FACE AND FOREARM NO F/D INVOLV |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2007 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| PATIENT HAS BEEN "HUFFING" DAILY FOR 2 WEEKS AND WAS BROUGHT IN BY MOTHER FOR EVALUATION. DX-AEROSOL INGESTION, NON-TOXIC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| PT SPRAYED ARM W/"DUST OFF". DX: R FOREARM CHEMICAL FREEZE INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2007 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| EXPOSED TO *** INSECT SPRAY AND GRASSES TODAY. DX; ACUTE ASTHMA EXAC E RBATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2007 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| BROTHER THREW SPRAY CAN HIT LEFT ARM AND ELBOW LACERATION LEFT UPPER ARM AND BLUNT TRAUMA TO ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2007 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| 7YOM WHILE AT HOME ACCIDENTLY SPRAYED HIS GRANDFATHERS PEPPER SPRAY INTO HIS EYES;CHEMICAL BURN BOTH EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Lighters |
| PT WAS SPRAYING A CAN OF "TAG" BODY SPRAY TOWARDS AN OPEN FLAME OF A LI GHTER. DX. 3RD DEGREE BURNS TO HAND- NO NEED FOR FD TO ATTEND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| THREW AEROSOL SPRAY CAN INTO FIRE, 2ND DEGREE BURNS 10-19% BSA UPPER AR MS/FACE/HAND/FOREARM/SHOULDER/FLANK/SHINS, DROPPED AND ROLLED, FD? |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/12/2007 | Age: 10 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, Hammers |
| TOXIC FUMES EXPOSURE-PT BROKE A CAN OF "*** ADHESIVE" W/A HAMMER-HAD VA POR EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2007 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT WAS AT HOME USING RUST-OLEUM SPRAY PAINT, PAINT WAS BLOWN INTO FACE AND EYES, PT CAME IN FOR EXPOSURE EVALUATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Towels or cloths |
| PATIENT HAS ALTERED MENTAL STATUS THIS A.M. AFTER SPRAYING AEROSOL CAN INTO A TOWEL & INHALING DEEPLY (HUFFING). DX-ALTERED 2ND TO HUFFING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2007 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Footwear |
| TRYING TO WATERPROOF SNEAKERS INDOORS W/ AEROSOL SPRAY FELLING FUNNY POSION C/ SAYS CONTAINS HEPTANE,PROPANE. DX POSSIBLE HYDROCARBON PNEUM. |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 02/16/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| PT THREW A SPRAY PAINT CAN INTO A FIRE AND IT EXPLODED SUSTAINED THERM AL BURNS TO FACE AND HANDS NS IF FD ATTENDED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2007 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Photographic equipment |
| PT HAS BEEN WORKING ON SCHOOL PROJECT WHICH INVOLVES SPRAY PAINT, GLUE, & UNDEVELOPED FILM- NOW FACE RED & EYELIDS SWOLLEN. DX; CONTACT DERMATI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2007 | Age: 13 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: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Containers |
| PT SUSTAINED BURNS OF THE FACE FROM AN EXPLODING AEROSOL CAN IN A BURN BARREL AT HOME. (NO FD MENTIONED) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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