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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 987
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/29/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Gasoline |
| SUSTAINED BURNS TO LEFT FOREARM AFTER GASOLINE IGNITED WHILE WORKING ON A MOTOR FIRE DEPT NOT CALLED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| 26 Y.O. W MALE W/BURN TO ARM. PT STS HE THREW GASOLINE ON A FIRE & IT F LARED UP. NS IF FD ATTD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| 40 Y/O F C/O BURNS ON ARM - WITH GASOLINE. DX: RIGHT HAND FOREARM, A RM, BURN 3RD DEGREE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2002 | Age: 25 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: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| 25 YOM USING GAS TO START FIRE IN YARD BURN FOREARM HAND FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Gasoline |
| SPILLED GAS ON ARM DX: CHEMICAL BURN TO FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 POURING GASOLINE ON A TYRASH FIRE AT HOME SUSTAINED A THERMAL BURN T O RIGHT ARM- NO FD INVOLVEMENT STATED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline, Bottles or jars |
| BURNS TO ARM AFTER PLAYING WITH GASOLINE IN POP BOTTLE FIREDEPT. DID N OT ATTENDD X BURNS TO ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2002 | Age: 47 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 Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| 47 YO BM - 2ND DEGREE BURNS - RT. FOREARM - FLASHBURN AFTER POURING GA SOLINE INTO CARBURATOR NO DOCUMENTATION OF FIRE DEP'T. ATTENDING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| 2ND DEG BURNS TO ARMS AND LEGS. PT WAS STARTING A BON FIRE WITH GASOLIN E AND IT BURNED PT.*** FIRE DEPT ATTENDED SCENE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2002 | Age: 25 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 Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| BURN TO ARM WHEN GASOLINE CAUGHT FIRE - NOT STATED IF FD ATTENDED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| 51 Y.O. B MALE W/BURN TO ARM. PT WAS BURNING A BUSH PILE W/GASOLINE & W AS BURNED. NS IF FD ATTD. E899 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| RT ARM AND LEG BURNS.PT PUT GASOLINE ON A BONFIRE AND BURNED PT.NO FIRE DEPARTMENT THERE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/27/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| BURNS LT ARM. FIRE AT LAKE HAD GAS ON HAND AND FIRE TO HAND -ARM (PUTTI NG GAS ON CAMP FIRE ) DX: PT BURNS LUE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| BURNED ARM WHEN LIGHTING FIRE WITH GASOLINE/ PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNRT F OREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline, Matches |
| 1ST & 2ND % BURNS LT ARM.PT WAS BURNING GRASS AND WEEDS IN A DITCH AND POURED GASOLINE AND LIT AND FLIPPED MATCH AND A LG FLAME BURNED ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2002 | Age: 50 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 Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| BURN TO ARM FROM GASOLINE FIRE - NOT STATED IF FD ATTENDED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| PT POURING GAS ON A TRASH FIRE, GOT FLASH BURNS TO RT LOWER ARM, THERMA L BURN LOWER ARM- NOT STATED IF FD ATTENDED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| BILATERAL FOREARMS 1ST DEGREE BURNS-TRYING TO LIGHT A FIRE W. GASOLINE- -GAS EXPLODED INTO FLAMES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 WAS BURNED W/GASOLINE. FD NS.DX: SECOND DEG BURN R UPPER ARM AND L OWER ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gasoline |
| 35 YOM USING GASOLINE TO START BRUSH FIRE FLASH FIRE BURN TO ARM NO FDI NVOLVEMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 05/05/2002 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| 59 Y/O M C/O BURN - WAS STARTING A FIRE WITH GASOLINE TO BURN TRASH. FIRE DEPT WAS NOT CALLED. DX: BURN ARM 2ND DEGREE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| BURN TO ARM FROM FLAME WHEN GASOLINE FLASHED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline, Grills |
| FIRST DEGREE AND SECOND DEGREE BURN RT FOREARM AND HAND- BURNED ON FLAM ES WHEN LIT BARBECUE WITH GASOLINE(FD NOT IN ATTENDANCE) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 THOUGHT THEY WHERE PUTTING OUT FIRE WITH WATER WHICH TURNED OUT TO B E GASOLINE, ACUTE 2ND DEGREE BURN R FOREARM UNKNOWN FIRE DEPT INVOLVEME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Gasoline |
| GASOLINE ON ARMS - REACTION TO GAS - CHEMICAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| BURN TO ARM GASOLINE FIRE AT HOME DX: BURN TO ARM NO FIRE DEPT ON SCEEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| PT POURING GASOLINE ON A TRASH FIRE SUSTAINED A THERMAL BURN TO LEFT LO WER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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