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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,272
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/18/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| GASOLINE EXPLODED AND BURNED ARM 1ST DEGREE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Gasoline, Gasoline cans |
| WAS HUFFING GASOLINE OUT OF GAS CANS WHILE AT LUNCH AT SCHOOL. DX HUFFING INCIDENT* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Gasoline, Gasoline cans |
| STATES WAS HUFFING GASOLINE OUT OF A GAS CAN DURING LUNCH AT SCHOOL TODAY. DX: HUFFING INCIDENT* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2008 | 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: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline, Coal or wood-burning stoves |
| PT ADDED GASOLINE TO A WOOD STOVE TO GET A FIRE STARTED/NOT SURE IF FD THERE/ BURN TO FACE AND NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 11/26/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline, Coal or wood-burning stoves |
| PT WAS STARTING A FIRE AND PUT GASOLINE IN THE WOOD STOVE/ NOT SURE IF FD WAS CALLED/ BURN TO FACE AND HANDS |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 11/26/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Gasoline, Motor vehicles or parts |
| ^WAS HELPING DAD PUMP GAS INTO CAR WHEN PUMP RAN OVER AND SPRAYED ONTO PTS FACE, EYES AND ALL OVER BODY DX- EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2008 | 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: Gasoline, Day wear |
| THREW GAS ON A FIRE AND CAUGHT PANT LEG ON FIRE, DX:LEFT LOWER LEG PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN* (DOES NOT STATE IF THE FIRE DEPT WAS CALLED) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Gasoline, Generators or power plants |
| CHEM BURN TO BIL EYES. PT WAS HELPING FATHER POUR GASOLINE INTO GENERAT OR AND IT SPLASHED INTO EYES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline, Nonglass bottles or jars |
| AT FRIENDS HOUSE W/FRIENDS, LIGHTING THINGS ON FIRE, FILLED *** BOTTLE W/GAS LIT ON FIRE, FRIEND KICKED TO PT,CAUGHT FIRE;THIGH BURN,FD |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/01/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| PT POURED GASOLINE ONTO A TRASH FIRE AND SUSTAINED THERMAL BURNS TO BOT H LOWER ARMS NS IF FD ATTENDED |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 08/09/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Gasoline |
| PT SPLASHED GASOLINE OVER SELF AT GAS STATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2008 | Age: 12 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: Gasoline, Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| DX OCULAR EXPOSURE: HAD GASOLINE SPRAYED INTO EYES W FILLING UP *** W F RIEND. RINSE EYES WITH GARDEN HOSE X 15 MIN PTA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Gasoline, Personal watercraft, powered |
| PT UNCLE FIXING *** WAS SPLASHED IN FACE WITH GASOLINE AT HOME TODAY DX // BILAT EYE CHEMICAL EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2008 | 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 |
| PT WITH GASOLINE INGESTION WHILE SIPHONING GAS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/21/2008 | Age: 15 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 |
| PT SPILLED GAS ON SELF WHILE LIGHTING FIRE PT & IT CAUGHT FIRE. +FD. DX: 20% TBSA SF-DEEP PARTIAL THICKNESS FLASH BURNS FACE/CHEST/ARMS. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/09/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Gasoline |
| 9 YO MALE WAS TRICKED BY OTHER KIDS TO DRINK GASOLINE AND URINE - MOM G AVE *** BEFORE KNOWING - HYDROCARBON INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Gasoline |
| SPLASHED GAS IN EYE WHEN HELPING MOM PUMP GASOLINE;DX CHEMICAL BURN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2008 | Age: 15 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, Other toys |
| PT WORKING ON GASOLINE POWERED TOY CAR AND SPLASHED IN EYE WITH GASOLIN E DX// CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS RIGHT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2008 | Age: 11 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, Gasoline cans |
| MOM CAUGHT PATIENT HUFFING GASOLINE FROM A CAN IN GARAGE, CLOTHES SATUR AGED IN GAS,HOUSE W/GASOLINE VAPORS, H/O HUFFING IN PAST; |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 05/23/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Gasoline, Gasoline cans |
| 7 YOF ONSET 2015 FILLED GASOLINE JUG IN CAR, DEVELOPED CHEST TIGHTNESS, SHORTNESS OF BREATH, TROUBLE BREATHING, WINDOWS DOWN TO VENT GAS FUMES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Gasoline, All-terrain vehicles |
| PATIENT SNIFFED GAS FROM ATV RUNNING IN YARD. THEN SMELLED GAS WHEN OPE NED TANK. DX. SNIFFED /PASSED OUT FROM EXPOSURE TO GAS FUMES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Gasoline, Fuel storage tanks |
| PT GRABBED THE GASOLINE HOSE FROM THE PUMP AT THE GAS STATION AND GOT G ASOLINE ON UPPER TRUNK CHEMICAL BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2008 | 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 |
| PATIENT PUT GAS ON A FIRE AND BURNED ON LOWER LEG; 2ND DEGREE BURN, FD NOT MENTIONED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2008 | 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: Gasoline |
| BURNED LOWER LEG WITH GASOLINE;DX BURNED LOWER LEG. UNK IF FIRE DEPT AT TENDED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2008 | Age: 12 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, Day wear |
| GASOLINE SPLASHED ON CLOTHES, FACE, AND CHEST. DX GASOLINE EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| ATTEMPTING TO START BONFIRE WITH GASOLINE. FIRE FLASHED BACK ON PT. 1ST ,2ND AND POSSIBLE 3RD DEGREE BURNS TO ARMS, HANDS, CHEST,ABDOMEN,LEGS# |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 04/20/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | 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, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LIGHTING GARBAGE PIT USING GASOLINE FLAME FLASHED BURN TO FACE NO FIRE DEPT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2008 | Age: 14 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 |
| SPILLED GASOLINE IN BASEMENT, INHALED FUMES FOR ABOUT 45 MINUTES. DX IN HALATION INJURY, GASOLINE INHALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Gasoline, Automotive chemicals |
| PT PLAYING IN GF'S GARAGE, NOW HANDS BURNING W/RED BUMPY RASH, MAY HAVE GOTTEN GASOLINE OR ENGINE DEGREASER ON HANDS; CONTACT DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2008 | Age: 12 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 |
| PT STARTED A FIRE WITH GASOLINE, PT THEN TRIED TO PUT FIRE OUT BY STEPP ING ON IT - BURNS TO LEG. D: 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO RIGHT LEG (NO FD) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Gasoline |
| GAS SPILLED ONTO PT. D: SKIN CONTAMINATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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