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Accidents - Gasoline - Year 2002 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 536
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 12/14/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline, Gas or LP grills or stoves
BURN UPPER BACK - 53 YOM CLEANING PAINT BRUSHES, GASOLINE IN SINK, VAPO RS CAUGHT FIRE FROM GAS STOVE NEXT TO SINK, BURNS ON BACK, HAIR SINGED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline, Day wear
DX 2ND DEGREE BURN TO CHEST: FRIENDS THREW GAS ON FIRE AND FLAMES IGNITED SHIRT OF PT. NOT STATED IF FD ATTENDED TO FIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Gasoline
WORKING AROUND CAR, GASOLINE BURNS TO TRUCK, ARMS AND LEG. DX. BURN TO CHEST/ABDM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
MOM REPORTS CHILD WAS BURNING TRASH, PUT GASOLINE ON FIRE. BURNS TO RT FOREARM & RT SIDE. DX; FLAME BURN 5% BSA, RT CHEST WALL & FLANK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2002Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
27 YOM BURNING BRUSH W/ GASOLINE BURN TO UPPER TRUNK NO FIRE DEPARTMENT INVOLVEMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2002Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Gasoline, Fuel storage tanks
MID BACK PAIN. STARTED AFTER LIFTING 100 LB TANK OF GAS W/ ANOTHER PERSON. DX; THORACIC STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline, Day wear
BURNS TO BACK/41YOWM BURNING GARBAGE W/GASOLINE 20 MIN AGO AND GASOLINE SOAKED SHIRT IGNITED.FIRE DEPT NOT MENTIONED.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 05/27/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Gasoline
SPILLED GAS ONTO CHEST; GAS EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Gasoline, Lawn mowers
GOT GASOLINE FROM LAWN MOWER ONTO CHEST DX: CHEMICAL BURN TO CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline, Day wear
USING GASOLINE TO BURN BRUSH, SHIRT CAUGHT FIRE. 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/17/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline, All-terrain vehicles
PT. WAS PUTTING GAS IN FOUR WHEELER, IT IGNITED AND BURNED HIS UPPER BODY - BURNS TO UPPER PART OF BODY - FIRE DEPT. DID NOT ATTEND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2002Age: 10 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Gasoline
PATIENT GOT A HOLD OF GASOLIINE AND SPILLED ON CHEST. DX: CHEMICAL BU RN TO CHEST WALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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