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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 367
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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: 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: 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: 05/31/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Lighters |
| *7YOF BURNED WHEN A NEIGHBOR USED SPRAY PAIN CAN W/LIGHTERDX:5% BSA BUR N TO LLE PARTIAL THICKNESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2001 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/1999 | 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: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Gasoline |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/1997 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Paint or varnish thinners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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