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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,505
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| PT POURED GASOLINE ON BONFIRE AND WAS BURNED. FD NS. DX: SECOND DEG BURN L HAND/FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2003 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN TO R HAND. USING GASOLINE TO TRY TO PRIME CA RBURATOR ON HIS VAN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2003 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Gasoline |
| BURNED HAND POURING GAS 5 DAYS AGO. 2X6CM 2ND DEGREE BURN RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Gasoline |
| PT. WAS IN GARAGE AT HOME & GOT GASOLINE ON HAND- NOW BURNING DX: CHEMICAL BURN TO RT. HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2003 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline, Floors or flooring materials |
| AT HOME WORKING ON HIS CAR ENGINE, GASOLINE SPILLED ONTO FLOOR AND HIS LEFT HAND, CAUGHT FIRE FROM SPARK. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN LT HAND, ? FD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2003 | Age: 18 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| RT HAND BURN-@ FRIEND'S HOUSE-FD NOT STATED-THREW GASOLINE ONTO A BONFI RE-IT FLAMED UP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS RT HAND,RT FOREARM AND FACE.PT THRU SOME GASOLI NE ON A BON FIRE AND FLAMES FLEW IN FACE.FIRE DEPARTMENT NOT MENTIONED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2003 | Age: 48 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| R&L HAND/ARM/FACE BRN/48YOM OUT BACK OF HOME,USED GASOLINE TO START FIR E,IT IGNITED & BLEW UP IN FACE/ARMS/HANDS.HAD TO ROLL.NO MENTION OF F.D |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 09/24/2003 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| 1ST DEGREE BURN ON FACE, CHEST AND HANDS. PT WAS POURING GASOLINEONTO C ARBURETOR AND IT CAUGHT FIRE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/07/2003 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| LT HAND BURN-@ HOME-POURED GASOLINE ON TREE STUMP-LIGHTING THE STUMP WH EN THE WHOLE STUMP WENT UP IN FLAMES-FD PRESENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2003 | Age: 43 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| POURED GAS ONTO A FIRE WHEN FUMES CAUGHT AND FIRE JUMPED TO BODY BURNIN G HANDS AND CHEST,UNK IF FIRE DEPT ATTENT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/10/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Gasoline |
| SLIPPED -FELL ON GAS RIGHT HAND STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2003 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| LT HAND BURNS-@ HOME IN YARD-THREW GASOLINE ON A BRUSH FIRE-FLAMES HIT HAND-FD NS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2003 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gasoline, Kerosene |
| 53 YO M MIXED GASOLINE & KEROSENE TO CLEAN FLOOR INJURED HAND ABRASION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| R HAND BURN/21YOM AT THE LAKE, POURED GAS ON FIRE & IT FLASHED BACK AND BURNED R HAND.NO FIRE DEPT IN ATTEND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2003 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| GAS TANK FROM A BOAT BLEW UP BURNING RIGHT HANDDX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gasoline |
| CUT HAND WHILE PUMPING GAS DX: LACERATION TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2003 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Gasoline |
| 2ND DEGREE BURN TO RT HAND FROM GASOLINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline, Lighters |
| 8 YO M BURN TO HAND & WRIST HAD GASOLINE ON HAND, PLAYING WITH LIGHTER, BURNED HAND. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| BURNED ARM AND HAD POURING GASOLINE ONTO FIRE/ 2ND DEGREE BURNS LT HAND AND FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| 36 Y.O. W MALE W/BURN TO HAND. PT WAS LIGHTING A FIRE W/GASOLINE & BURN ED HAND @ HOME. NS IF FD ATTD. E899 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2003 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Gasoline |
| 27 YO BM - 2 ND DEGREE BURN RT. HAND- POURING GASOLINE INTO CARBURATOR, IT IGNITED BURNING RT. HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline, Charcoal or wood-burning grills |
| PT PUT GASOLINE ON CHARCOAL GRILL AND IT FLAMED UP BURNING PT. DX 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO R HAND AND ABD. FIRE DEPT NOT CALLED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2003 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline, Day wear |
| STARTING FIRE, THREW GASOLINE ONTO FIRE, FIRE FLARED, SHIRT AND LT HAND CAUGHT FIRE/ LT HAND BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2003 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Gasoline |
| PATIENT BURNED HIS HANDS WITH GASOLING. DX-BURNS TO HANDS, SCATTERED BLISTERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2003 | Age: 21 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| L HAND BURN/21YOM FELL INTO BON FIRE. HAD GASOLINE ON HAND. COULD NOT P UT FIRE OUT. OCCURED AT 3AM. FIRE DEPT NOT MENTIONED. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 03/22/2003 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| 30 YOWM WAS ATTEMPTING TO BURN SOME BRUSH. PT POURED GASOLINE ON BRUSH. BRUSH IGNITED AND BURNED HIS HAND. DX. 2 DEGREE BURN HAND FD ATTENED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2003 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Not Spec |
| Product: Gasoline |
| PT WITH 2ND DEGREE BURN TO HIS HANDS WITH GASOLINE WHEN FUEL THE CAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2003 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Gasoline |
| GOT GASOLINE ON HANDS DX. HAND DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2003 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline, Day wear |
| POURED GAS ON TRASH IN BARREL, LIGHT AND SHIRT CAUGHT FIRE BURNING HAND . DX: 1, 2ND DEGRE BURNS HAND. AT HOME. NO FIRE DEPT. ATTENDANCE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2003 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 48 Y.O. W MALE W/BURNS TO HANDS. PT HAD GASOLINE BURN TO HANDS & GOT HA ND CLOSED IN CABINET DOOR @ HOME. PT LEFT AMA. E9179 NS IF FD ATTD. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 02/06/2003 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline, Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN LFT HAND.PT SPILLED GASOLINE ON HAND AND HIT A F LOOR LAMP AND FIRE IGNITED AND BURNED HAND.NO FIRE DEPARTMENT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/01/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| PT.INJ.FACE & HANDS AT HOME WHEN POURING GASOLINE ON FIRE & HAD FLASH BURN.DX; 2ND.DEG BURN LIP & HANDS.( FD NS) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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