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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 671
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/19/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| PT STANDING CLOSE TO FIRE OUTDOORS WHEN SOMEONE PUT GAS ONTO THE FIRE T HE FLAMES BURNED PT ON HANDS & FACE DX 1ST DEG BURN HANDS* NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| STANDING NEAR BONFIRE WHEN SOMEONE THREW GAS ON IT AND EXPLOSION OCCURR ED BURNING ,NO FIRE DEPT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gasoline, Fuel storage tanks |
| C/O HAND PAIN S/P PUMPING GAS&THE LATCH CAME DOWN ONTO RIGHT HAND >>CONTS/ABRS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2008 | 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 |
| HAND BURN-BURNING LEAVES-ADDED GASOLINE TO FIRE-HIT W/ FLAMES-@ HOME-NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2008 | Age: 38 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 |
| LEFT HAND BURN. PT BURNED HAND WHEN POURING GAS ON FIRE. NOT STATED IF FD ATTENDED SCENE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2008 | Age: 37 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline, Light bulbs |
| WORKING ON HIS CAR WHEN GS SPILLED ON GROUND AND LIGHT BULB FELL ONTO G AS CAUSING FIRE,TRIED TO PUT OUT FIRE AND BURNED HAND,NO FIRE DEPT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/05/2008 | Age: 89 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, Matches |
| PT LIT CUP OF GASOLINE ON FIRE W/MATCH TO BURN OUT HORNETS NEST & WAS BURNED 2 DAYS AGO. ?FD. DX: 2-3% PARTIAL THICKBURNS R HAND/WRIST/LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2008 | Age: 31 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline, Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| PT ON THE BEACH TRYING TO LIGHT A BONFIRE WITH A CIGARRETTE LIGHTER AF TER GASOLINE POURED ON IT AND A FLASH OF FLAME CAUGHT HAND BURN HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Gasoline |
| R HAND BURNED FROM GASOLINE AT HOME DX; 2ND DEGREE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2008 | Age: 45 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 |
| POURED GASOLINE ON A BURN PILE , FLAMED UP PT HAS BURNS TO HANDS LIPS AND CHEST AREA NO FIRE DEPT INV. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2008 | Age: 35 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 |
| PT BURNED RT HAND WHILE TRYING TO LIGHT FIRE WITH GASOLINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2008 | Age: 27 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, Motor vehicles or parts |
| PUTTING GASOLINE IN MILK JUG INTO CAR, CAR BACK FIRED, GAS JUG EXPLODED . DX 2ND DEGREE BURN TO HAND, UNKNOWN FIRE DEPT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| MULTIPLE SUPERFICIAL BURNS.PT PUT GASOLINE ON A BON FIRE AND IT FLASHED AND BURNED PT.NOT FIRE DEPT THERE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2008 | Age: 26 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline, Day wear |
| ^TRYING TO START RACECAR BY POURING GASOLINE IN CARBORATOR, BACKFIRED & STARTD SHIRTSLEEVE ON FIRE, BURNED HAND. NO FD. 1ST&2ND DEGREE BURNS# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2008 | Age: 26 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 |
| BURNS TO LT HAND FROM GASOLINE FLASH BACK OF BONFIRE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2008 | 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 |
| PT TRYING TO BURN SOME BRUSH BY POURING GASOLINE ON IT AND LIT THE BRUS H FLAMES SHOT UP AND SUSTAINED A THERMAL BURN TO HAND NS IF FD ON SCENE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| BURNED HAND WHILE POURING GASOLINE ONTO TRASH FIRE/ 1ST AND 2ND DEGREEB URNS LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline, Wood burning fireplaces |
| POURING GAS INTO CHIMINEA, FLARED, NO SPREAD OF FIRE, NO FIRE DEPT/HAND BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Gasoline |
| BURN(CHEMICAL)LT.HAND.PT.REFERS WHILE IN SCHOOL DOING HIS PRACTICING AT ***,BURN HAND WITH GASOLINE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Gasoline, Automotive chemicals |
| PT PLAYING IN GF'S GARAGE, NOW HANDS BURNING W/RED BUMPY RASH, MAY HAVE GOTTEN GASOLINE OR ENGINE DEGREASER ON HANDS; CONTACT DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2008 | Age: 44 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, Motor vehicles or parts |
| PT W2AS POURING GASOLINE ONTO A CAR ENGINE WHEN THE GAS CONTAINER CAUGH T FIRE SUSTAINED THERMAL BURNS TO HANDS LEGS AND ARM NS IF FD ATTENDED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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