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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 103
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/20/2002 | 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 cans, Gasoline |
| GASOLINE IN EYES CAUSING CHEMICAL BURNS WHEN FRIEN THREW SMALL CAN OF G ASOLINE AT HIM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2002 | Age: 12 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gasoline cans, Fuel-burning lighting equipment |
| LACERATION HAND - PATIENT WAS CAMPING WITH FRIENDS - ONE FRIEND HAND A LIGHTED TORCH NEAR GAS CAN - CAN IGNITED AND PROPELLED A SHOT INTO PT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2002 | Age: 12 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: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline cans |
| 12 YOM GAS CAN EXPLODED BURNS TO UPPER TRUNK FIRE DEPT INVOLVEMENTNOT N OTED |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 03/16/2002 | Age: 15 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: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Gasoline cans |
| 15 YOM GAS CAN EXPLODED SMOKE INHALATION FD NOT STATED AS ATTENDING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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