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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 286
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2007 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline, Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| PT WAS SIPHONING GAS AND THROWING IT INTO A FIREPIT AND SUSTAINED BURNS TO ARMS AND LEGS. D: 2ND AND 3RD DEGREE BURNS TO 50% OF BODY. NO FD. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 10/18/2007 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline, Gasoline cans |
| CHILD FOUND IN ROOM WITH GAS CAN THAT HAD LEAKED AND CAUGHT FIRE,UNSURE HOW FIRE STARTED/ PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS 40% BSA(FIRE DPT AT SCENE) |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 09/23/2007 | 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: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| BURNS FROM T HROWING GASOLINE IN TO A BRUSH FIRE. DX BURNS TO BILATERAL ELBOS AND ABDOMEN. FIRE DEPARTMENT ATTENDANCE NOT STATED# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2007 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| 2ND DEGREE BRUNS TO LOWER EXTREMITIES; IN BASEMENT TAKING VARNISH OFF W ITH GASOLINE WHICH IGNITED. NO FD INFO CHARTED. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 05/23/2007 | Age: 39 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: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| BURNING BRUSH AND IT IGNITED THROWING GAS ON IT BURNING FACE,NECK AND A RMS AND AIRWAY INSUFFICIENCY,UNK IF FIRE DEPT ATTENDED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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