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Accidents - Gasoline - Year 2003 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 496
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:16
26-50 years old:410
50+ years old:69

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/06/2003Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Gasoline
1. RML INFILTRATE 2. EXAC. OF COPD - PRESSURE IN CHEST THIS AM - STOPPED - WAS IN PARADE TODAY RIDING MOTORCYCLE - SMELLS OF GAS FUMES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Gasoline
WORKING ON OWN CAR @ HOME, REMOVING GAS TANK & GAS SPLASHED IN FACE, UP NOSE, INTO MOUTH/EARS, RINSED THOROUGHLY, DIFF BREATHING. CHEM PNEUMONI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
ATTEMPTING TO START BRUSH FIRE WITH GASOLINE, FLASH BURN TO ARMS, CHEST , FACE. DX 1ST DEGREE BURN TO CHEST WALL, HANDS, HEAD, NO FIRE DEPT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/21/2003Age: 48 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, Day wear
GAS HE WAS POURING INTO CARBURATOR BACKFIRED AND SHIRT CAUGHT ON FIRE. DX. BURNS CHEST, R/L HANDS. NOT STATED IF FD ATTENDED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2003Age: 35 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, Towels or cloths
35 YOM LIT RAG WITH GAS TO BURN DEBRIS PILE BURN CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2003Age: 14 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
DX:20% BURNS CHEST FACE BACK AND LEG. USING GASOLINE TO BURN ***S. FUME FLAME. UNKNOWN IF FD PRESENT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/26/2003Age: 32 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
BURN OF RIGHT ARM AND CHEST/SIDE WITH GASOLINE WHEN BURNING TRASH AT HOME, NO MENTION OF FIRE DEPT. DX THERMAL BURN CHEST/SIDE AND ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
SUSTAINED 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO UPPER BODY BURNING TRASH WITH GASOLINE AT HOME FIRE DEPT DID NOT ATTEND
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 03/08/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
41 YO M THREW GAS ON BRUSHFIRE, BURNED HIMSELF. DX BURNS TO CHEST, ABDO MEN, R LEG, R ARM, FIRE DEPT NOT PRESENT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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