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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,668
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Gasoline |
| PT AT FATHERS HOUSE WHEN SHE DRANK A SMALL AMOUNT OF GASOLINE THINKING IT WAS WATER POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Gasoline |
| BURNED LOWER LEG WITH GASOLINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| THREW GASOLINE ON FIRE, FLARED UP NO MENTION OF FD DX. FACIAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2003 | Age: 15 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, Day wear |
| 15 YOM WAS AT A FRIEND'S HOUSE; POURED GASOLINE ON BONFIRE; CAUGHT HIS PANTS ON FIRE; BURNED LOWER LEG. BURN, LT. LOWER LEG. NO FIRE DEPT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Gasoline |
| PT. WAS IN GARAGE AT HOME & GOT GASOLINE ON HAND- NOW BURNING DX: CHEMICAL BURN TO RT. HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| THREW GAS ON FIRE, BURN TO FACE & L ARM - UNKNOWN IF FIRE DEPT ON SCENE DX BURNS TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| ROTHER WAS PLAYING WITH GASOLINE FIRE AND HE WAS BURNT ON LEG DX RT LOWER LEG BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 10/30/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Gasoline |
| PT WAS PUMPING GASOLINE AND SPRAYED FACE WITH IT. DID NOT GET IN THE EY ES. DX FACE CHEMICAL EXPOSURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Gasoline, Gasoline or other fuel-powered models |
| BLUENESS TO LIPS AND CHIN, HAD BEEN PLAYING WITH NEW GAS POWERED CAR HA NDLING GASOLINE, WAS PLAY WRESTLING WITH FRIENDS; DISCOLORATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2003 | Age: 11 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: Gasoline, Day wear |
| PT WAS AT FRIEND'S PLAYING WITH FIRE AND GASOLINE WHEN SOCK CAUGHT FIRE BURNING BIL LOWER LEGS; 2ND DEGREE BURN BIL LOWER LEGS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Gasoline |
| 12YOM AT HOME GAS SPLASHED INTO EYES DX/EXPOSURE EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Gasoline |
| PT POURING GASOLINE ON AN ANT BED GOT ANTS ON HIS FEET JUMPED BACK SPLA SHING GAS IN BOTH EYES STARTED TO BURN CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Gasoline |
| GAS SPLASHED IN FACE DX. NO EVIDENCE OF INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Gasoline, Metal containers |
| PT @ FRIENDS HOUSE HAD GASOLINE IN A CAN FRIEND ACCIDENTLY THREW BURNING CAN HIT PT BURNS TO ABD-R-UPPER ARM/LOWER ARM. DX 1&2ND DEGREE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Gasoline |
| 12YOWM-2ND DEGREE BURN RIGHT CALF-BURNED BY GASOLINE FULE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2003 | Age: 9 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: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| PATIENT TRIED STOMPING GAS FIRE OUT ON STREET WHEN PLAYING WITH GASOLIN E, LEGS CAUGHT ON FIRE; 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO LOWER LEGS, BURNS TO THIGHS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/08/2003 | Age: 11 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: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| PATIENT BURNED ON LOWER LEGS WHEN PLAYING WITH FRIEND WITH FIRE USING G AS ON STREET, POSSIBLE FLASH; 2ND DEGREE BURNS, FD NOT MENTIONED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline, Lawn mowers |
| PATIENT BURNED HIMSELF ON GAS FROM A LAWNMOWER. DX-GASOLINE FLASH BURNS TO FACE AND RIGHT ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline, Matches |
| BURNED FACE WHEN PLAYING WITH GASOLINE AND MATCHES. NO FIRE DEPARTMENT |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 07/25/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Gasoline |
| PT. WAS SPRAYED IN EYES / FACE WITH GASOLINE- C/O BURNING EYES DX: GASOLINE OCCULAR EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline, Day wear |
| 19%TBSA BURN TO TRUNK AND LEGS. GASOLINE CAUGHT FIRE.SHIRT CAUGHT FIRE RESULTING IN BURNS TO TRUNK AND LEGS. FD NOT STATED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/22/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Gasoline, Fuel storage tanks |
| PT GOT GAS IN EYE WHEN HOSE BURSTED AT GAS PUMP DX: CHEMICAL CONJUCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2003 | Age: 13 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: Gasoline |
| GASOLINE CAUGHT FIRE ON BOAT, FD NOT STATED DX. LOWER LEG BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Gasoline, Gasoline cans |
| SPLASHED GAS FROM GAS CAN INTO EYES/ CHEMICAL IRRITATION BOTH EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| PT THREW GASOLINE ONTO A BONFIRE WHEN IT FLASHED BACK ONTO FACE SUSTAIN ED EXTENSIVE FACIAL BURNS TO FACE- TRANSFERRED TO BURN CENTER- FD? |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 06/24/2003 | Age: 15 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 |
| PT ADDED GASOLINE TO FIRE WHICH FLASHED. + FD. DX: 8-9% TBSA BURN BILAT LEGS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline, Lighters |
| 8 YO M BURN TO HAND & WRIST HAD GASOLINE ON HAND, PLAYING WITH LIGHTER, BURNED HAND. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Gasoline |
| GASOLINE ON PT - 1 -1/12 HOURS AGO. D: NO DX; PT LEFT WITHOUT BEING S EEN BY PHYSICIAN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 06/04/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Gasoline |
| PT GOT GASOLINE SPLASHED IN EYE WHILE AT ***. D: CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVI TIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2003 | Age: 14 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: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| DX:20% BURNS CHEST FACE BACK AND LEG. USING GASOLINE TO BURN ***S. FUME FLAME. UNKNOWN IF FD PRESENT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/17/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Farm/ranch | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline, Diesel fuels |
| 14YOMC IGNITING FIRE WITH MIXTURE OF GAS/DIESEL FUEL-EXPLODED-BLISTERS ON FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Gasoline |
| ATTEMPTING TO FILL MOTORCYCLE WITH GAS,GOT GAS IN FACE,CHEMICAL BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| BURNED BY FLAME AFTER POURING GASOLINE ON FIRE/ BURNS FACE, HANDS,FOREA RMS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| PATIENT POURED GASOLINE ONTO BURNING FIRE AT HOME, NOT WEARING SHIRT, B URNED ON ABDOMEN, NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Gasoline |
| 7 YO. W MALE W/CHEMICAL BURN TO EYES. PT GOT GASOLINE IN EYES WHILE STA NDING NEXT TO SOMEONE PUMPING GAS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Gasoline |
| PT WAS AT GAS STATION AND SPLASHED GASOLINE IN EYES AND ON SKIN. D: S /P CHEMICAL SPILL IN EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2003 | Age: 15 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: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline, Day wear |
| 15 YO M THREW GAS ON FIRE, CAUGHT PANTLEG ON FIRE, BURN TO R CALF AREA. DX LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN, UNKNOWN FIRE DEPARTMENT RESPONSE |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 03/29/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline, Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| PLAYING WITH LIGHTER AND CAN OF GASOLINE, SHIRT CAUGHT FIRE AT HOME. D X; 35% 2ND, 3RD DEGREE BSA BURNS THORAX, FACE, NECK. NO FIRE DEPT.INV |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 03/13/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Gasoline |
| WAS CAUGHT IN GARAGE SNIFFING GASOLINE. DIAGNOSIS WAS SNIFFING GASOLINE . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Gasoline, Fuel storage tanks |
| PATIENT DRANK GASOLINE WHILE SYPHONING IT FROM A TANK. DX-GASOLINE INGESTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Gasoline |
| EXPOSED TO GASOLINE FUMES DX. BRONCHITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Gasoline |
| PT SWALLOWED GASOLINE WHILE SIPHONING IT. DX: GASOLINE INGESTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Gasoline |
| PT PUMPING GASOLINE AND IT SPLASHED INTO FACE AND EYES DX: GASOLINE CHE MICALS TO EYE, NO SIGNS OF IRRITATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Gasoline, Doors |
| PATIENT FELL IN PUDDLE OF GASOLINE BY FRONT DOOR OF HOSPITAL YESTERDAY, NOW HAS RASH ON BUTTOCK, HAND, LEG; CONTACT DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline, Plastic containers |
| PT AT A CAMP FIRE HE TOOK A PLASTIC CONTAINER THAT HAD GASOLINE IN IT T HREW IT IN THE FIRE ARCED TO BOTH LOWER LEGS- THERMAL BURNS LEGS- |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 02/01/2003 | Age: 9 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 |
| PT.INJ.FACE & HANDS AT HOME WHEN POURING GASOLINE ON FIRE & HAD FLASH BURN.DX; 2ND.DEG BURN LIP & HANDS.( FD NS) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Gasoline |
| PT'S MOTHER AT STATION PUMPING GASOLINE FELL OUT OF FILL AND SPLASHED P T IN FACE AND ON CLOTHING DX: GASOLINE EXPOSURE TO EYES AND FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| GASOLINE FLARED INTO FACE DX. FACIAL BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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