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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,121
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/07/2004 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| PT SPILLED GASOLINE ON LEGS AND THEN GAS IGNITED; 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO LEGS, NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 11/07/2004 | Age: 16 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 Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| 16 YO USING GAS TO START BONFIRE BURN LOWER LEG NO FD INVOLVEMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2004 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline, Glass soft drink bottles |
| PATIENT POURED GASOLINE FROM A BOTTLE CLOSE TO FIRE, THOUGHT HAD DRINK IN BOTTLE. DX-2ND DEGREE BURNS BILATERAL LOWER LEGS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2004 | Age: 20 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: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline, Day wear |
| LOWER LEG BURN-@ BONFIRE-A FRIEND THREW GASOLINE ON FIRE & FLAMES HIT P T'S LEG-PANT'S CAUGHT ON FIRE-FD NOT STATED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2004 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| PT LIGHTING BONFIRE WITH GASOLINE, SUSTAINED THERMAL BURNS TO BOTH LOWE R LEGS - FD DID NOT ATTEND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2004 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| THREW GASOLINE ON WOOD TO START FIRE, FLARED UP DX. LOWER LEG BURN FD UNKNOWN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2004 | Age: 18 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 Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| PT WAS AT HOME PUTTING GAS ON A BONFIRE WHEN IT FLASHED BACK CAUSING A BURN TO HIS LT LWR LEG. FIRE DEPARTMENT DIDN'T COME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2004 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline, Power lawn mowers |
| PT WAS FUELING LAWN MOWER W/ GASOLINE & LAWN MOWER IGNITED (FIRE). 2ND& 3RD DEGREE BURNS LEGS & LT ARM. 20% BSA |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 09/05/2004 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Gasoline |
| SPILLED GASOLINE ON LEG - CHEMICAL BURN LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2004 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| BURN TO LEG WHILE PLAYING WITH GASOLINE DX: BURN TO LEG UNKNOWN ABOUT FIRE DEPT AT SCEEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| GAS FIRE TO LEG, PATIENT PUT OUT WITH HANDS; BURN TO LOWER LEG, 2ND DEG REE BURNS TO LOWER LEG, BI-LATERAL HANDS/FINGERS, NO FIRE DEPT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/09/2004 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| 2ND AND 3RD DEGREE BURNS TO LOWER RT LEG.PT POURED GASOLINE ON A FIRE A ND BURNED LOWER LEG.NO FIRE DEPARTMENT THERE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/06/2004 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline, Day wear |
| STATES COUSIN WAS PLAYING W/GASOLINE AND LIGHTING PAPER, GAS SPLASHED O N HIS PANTS AND COUSIN LIT PAPER, HIS PANTS CAUGHT FIRE. DX. BURNS L LE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2004 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| PT WAS BURNING SOMETHING AND USED SOME GASOLINE AND IT FLASHED BACK AND BURNED HIS LOWER LEGS/ BURNS TO LEGS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/25/2004 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| BURN TO R ANKLE ON FRI W/ GASOLINE DX 2ND DEGREE BURN TO CALF / LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2004 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Gasoline |
| 45 YR OLD MALE BURED LEGS WITH GASOLINE SECOND DEGREE BURNS BOTH LOWER LEGS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2004 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| BURNING BRUSH THREW GASOLINE ON FIRE AND BURNED LEGS FD DID NOT ATTEND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2004 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| 39YOF AT HOME BURNING BRUSH PUT GASOLINE AND IT FLASHED BACK ON LEGS DX/1ST/2ND DEGREE BURNS R LOWER LEG NO FD INVOLVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2004 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| ATTEMPTING TO PUT OUT FIRE BURNING BRUSH, THREW GAS ON FIRE. DX. BURN R HAND, R/L LEGS, ANKLES/ FEET. ETOH. NOT STATED IF FD ATTENDED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2004 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| PT BURNED RT LOW LEG WHILE PLAYING WITH GASOLINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2004 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| SUPERFICIAL BURNS LOWER LEG.PT POURED GASOLINE ON A BRUSH FIRE AND IT F LASHED AND BURNED PTS LOWER LEGS.NO FIRE DEPARTMENT THERE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2004 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| PT BURNED LEGS WHEN PORING GASOLINE ON FIRE; TB LEGS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN LOWER LEGS.PT WAS LIGHTING A CAMP FIRE WITH GASO LINE AND FLASH BURN TO LOWER LEGS.NO FIRE DEPARTMENT THERE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2004 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| PT POURING GASOLINE ON A TRASH FIRE AT HOME CAUGHT FIRE TO HIS LOWER LE GS AND ARMS 15% THERMAL BURNS TRANSFERRED TO BURN CENTER |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 06/23/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline, Day wear |
| PT C/O BURN TO RT LEG. PT WAS BURNING BRUSH USING GASOLINE SOCK CAUGHT FIRE. DX BURN 1ST , 2ND NO FIRE DEPARTMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| PT C/O CATCHING LEGS ON FIRE WITH GASOLINE. PT WAS TRYING TO START BON FIRE WITH GAS. DX 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS.NO FIRE DEPARTMENT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2004 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| PT BURNING YARD WASTE AT HOME BY POURING GASOLINE ON THE PILE SUSTAINED THERMAL BURNS TO BOTH LOWER LEGS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2004 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| 14YOF AT HOME FATHER BURNING LEAVES/IGNITING WITH GAS WIND CAUGHT AND P T GOT ON LEGS DX/1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS L LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2004 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| PT WITH FLASH BURN TO LOWER LEGS WHEN BOAT CAUGHT ON FIRE AT LAKE. POSS . GAS FUMES IGNITED. UNKNOWN IF FDA. D: 1ST/2ND DEGREE BURNS, LEGS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2004 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| PT SUSTAINED BURNS TO LOWER LEG & ARM WHEN BOAT EXPLODED AT LAKE. POSS. GAS VAPORS IGNITED. UNKNOWN IF FDA. D:2ND DEG. BURNS, LEG. ADMIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/28/2004 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| 26 YOWM BURNING BRUSH IN BACKYARD W/ GASOLINE AND BURNED BOTH LEGS. FD. DID NOT ATTEND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2004 | Age: 51 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 Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| PT BURNED HIS LOWER LEG AS A RESULT OF ADDING GASOLINE TO A FIRE AT HOM E. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline, Power lawn mowers |
| PATIETN BURNED HIS LOWER LEGS WORKING ON A LAWNMOWER. DX-2ND DEGREEBURN S LOWER LEGS SECONDARY TO GASOLINE FIRE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| PT-PLAYING WITH GASOLINE AND FIRE, BURNED L CALFDX-2 DEGREE BURN, L CAL F |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline, Footwear |
| PT SET SHOES ON FIRE W/GASOLINE REENACTING '***' SHOW STUNT. FD NSDX: R LEG FIRST/SECOND DEG BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2004 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline, Day wear |
| 14 Y M SUSTAINED 1 AND 2 DEGEE BURNS FROM GASOLINE & SHIRT NO FIRE DEPT DX: 1 AND 2 DEGEE BURNS TO LOWER LEGS, ARMS AND CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/04/2004 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline, Power lawn mowers |
| BURN FROM GASOLINE FROM FILLING LAWNMOWER, SPLASHED ON PANTS LEG, IGNIT ED WHEN PT FOUND AND LIT LIGHTER. DX. 2ND DEG BURNS R LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2004 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| PT TRYING TO START A BON FIRE WITH GASOLINE SUSTAINED THERMAL BURNS TO BOTH LOWER LEGS NS IF FD ATTENDED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| PT WAS W/ FRIEND AND TRYING TO BURN TICKS THEY FOUND ON DOG, HAD A POOL OF GASOLINE LIT AND PT STEPPED INTO IT AND BURNED SOCKS AND CALF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2004 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline, Gasoline cans |
| A GAS CAN EXPLODED AND CAUGHT PATIENT'S LEGS ON FIRE WITH GASOLINE. DX-2ND DEGREE BURNS LOWER LEGS. NOT DOCUMENTED IF FD ATTENDED. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/21/2004 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| PT POURED GAS ONTO BONFIRE & LEG CAUGHT FIRE. FD NS. DX: PART THICK BURN 9% TBSA CIRCUMF R LOWER LEG/L ANKLE/BILAT WRISTS. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 03/11/2004 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline, Day wear |
| PT WAS LIGHTING A BON FIRE WITH GASOLINE WHEN HE CAUGHT HIS PANTS ON FI RE SUSTAINED THERMAL BURNS TO BOTH LOWER LEGS NS IF FD ATTENDED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2004 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| PT BURNED LT LEG WHILE TRYING TO START A FIRE WITH GASOLINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline, Day wear |
| PT PUT GASOLINE ON FIRE WHICH CAUGHT PANTS ON FIRE. FD NS. DX: PART & FULL THICKNESS BURNS LEGS 20% TBSA. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 01/02/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| BURN FROM GASOLINE FIRE BURN LE 2DEGREE F D NOT ATTEND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2004 | Age: 13 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 Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline, Day wear |
| PANTS AND SHOES CAUGHT ON FIRE LAST NIGHT WHILE PT WAS POURING GASOLINE INTO THE FIRE.DX RIGHT LEG 1ST DEGREE BURN. NS IF FIRE ATTENDE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
|