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Accidents - Fuel storage tanks - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,473
See also: Other age groups, Other products.

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Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:243Eyeball:226
All Of Body:215Hand:163
Toe:144Face:135
Knee:72Ankle:69
Upper Trunk:68Lower Leg:59
Foot:20Finger:19
Lower Arm:15Wrist:7
Ear:6Upper Leg:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/28/2010Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fuel storage tanks, Gasoline
B/L HAND BURNS: 15YOM WORKING ON A GAS TANK, SPARK IGNITED GAS, CAUSING IT TO EXPLODE, BURNS BOTH HANDS, 5% BODY SURFACE, 1ST & 2ND DEGREE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 05/31/2010Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fuel storage tanks, Fuel oils
14YOF AT PARK CUT HAND ON METAL OIL DRUM; HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2010Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Fuel storage tanks
9YOF WAS AT HOME, WAS WOKEN UP IN A HOUSE THAT HAD A GAS LEAK, CO1 LEV EL WAS 5
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2010Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fuel storage tanks
9YOF HIT HEAD ON GAS MACHINE/METER WHILE AT GAS STATION, NO LOC; SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2009Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fuel storage tanks, Gasoline
CHILD HAD GASOLINE SPLASH IN FACE AT GAS PUMP. LPTMS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 08/21/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fuel storage tanks, Gasoline
PATIENT PULLED GAS NOZZLE OUT WHILE GAS WAS FLOWING AT GAS STATION, GOT GAS IN EYE, ON FACE, ON SKIN/CLOTHING; GAS EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2009Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fuel storage tanks
PT CUT INNER THIGH ON GAS TANK OR ON GAS PART OF CAR; THIGH LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fuel storage tanks
PTS DAD WAS TRYING TO USE A NATURAL GAS FUEL CELL IN BASEMENT WHEN IT E XPLODED. PT HAS RINGING AND HEARING LOSS IN R EAR. DX TRAUM. HEAR. INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fuel storage tanks
13YMC OPERATING A GASOLINE PUMP IN BASEMENT BECAME UNRESPONSIVE FROM FUMES/ANOXIA
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 05/23/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fuel storage tanks, Motor vehicles or parts
PT WAS HELPING MOM PUMP GAS INTO CAR WHEN NOZZLE CAME OUT OF TANK GAS SPRAYED INTO EYES,FACE AND BODY. DX GAS SPLASHED INTO EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fuel storage tanks
CONTUSION TO FOOT WHEN A GAS PUMP HOSE AND NOSEL FELL OF FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2007Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fuel storage tanks
CONTUSION TO ARM WHEN FELL OVER A FUEL PUMP HOSE AT GAS STATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/27/2006Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Fuel storage tanks, Gasoline
EYES BECAME IRRITATED AND RED AFTER BEING EXPOSED TO GAS FUMES WHILE BE ING PIMPED INTO CAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2006Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fuel storage tanks
PLAYING AND HIT FOOT ON GAS TANK.. DX HEEL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2006Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fuel storage tanks
AT A GAS STATION PT PULLED GAS PUMP SPLASHED IN EYE ALL OVER CLOTHES CHEMICAL EXPOSURE TO GAS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2006Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fuel storage tanks
HIT ANKLE ON AN IOL TANK KNOB. DX. SALTER FX. DISTAL R FIBULA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2005Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fuel storage tanks
PLAYING HIDE AND SEEK IN THE DARK NAD RAN INTO AN OIL DRUM. DX. LAC FH .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2005Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fuel storage tanks
PT. RIDING PLAY TRACTOR, STRUCK R. LITTLE TOE AGAINST OIL TANK CUTTING TOE. DX. R. 5TH TOE LAC. #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2005Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fuel storage tanks, Gasoline
PATIENT SPLASHED IN FACE WITH GASOLINE WHEN PULLING GAS PUMP OUT; GASOL INE EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2005Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fuel storage tanks
WAS RUNNING AND SLID INTO A BURIED FUEL TANK LAC TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2004Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fuel storage tanks
HIT OVER HEAD WITH METAL OBJECT, POSSIBLE GAS TANK, WHILE MOVING; HEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fuel storage tanks, Gasoline
SPRAYED WITH GASOLINE WHEN HELPING TO PUMP GAS. PULLED NOZZLE OUT AND WAS SPRAYED (HEAD TO TOE) WITH GASOLINE DX: CHEMICAL EXPOSURE TO SKIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2004Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fuel storage tanks
PT STETS HE GOT MAD AND PUNCHED AN OIL TANK INJURING HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/23/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Fuel storage tanks
GASOLINE TANK EXPLODED CHILD FOUND ON GROUND WITH SEVERE BURNS DX: 20% PARTIAL FULL THICKNESS BURNS TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 08/22/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fuel storage tanks
STUMPED TOE ON A GAS TANK AND CONTUSED TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fuel storage tanks
PLAYING ON AN OLD FASHIONED GAS PUMP WHEN IT FELL OVER ONTO CHILD DX: C HI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fuel storage tanks
PT PUMPING GAS & TWISTED (R) ANKLE. DX: (R) ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fuel storage tanks
7YM FELL INTO COAL STORAGE TANK HITTING UNSPECIFIED OBJECT ON THE WAY D OWN. DX; PUNTURE WOUND TO R MIDDLE BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fuel storage tanks, Go-carts
PT HIT TANK WHILE PUSHING GO CART DX: SCALP ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fuel storage tanks
8 Y.O. B MALE W/CHI. PT FELL & STRUCK HEAD ON GAS TANK @ HOME. E8889
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2001Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fuel storage tanks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2001Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fuel storage tanks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2001Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fuel storage tanks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2001Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fuel storage tanks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2000Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Fuel storage tanks, Gasoline
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2000Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Fuel storage tanks, Gasoline
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/1999Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fuel storage tanks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/1998Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Fuel storage tanks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/1997Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire:
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Fuel storage tanks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/1997Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Fuel storage tanks
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/31/1997Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fuel storage tanks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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