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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,173
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/18/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| GASOLINE EXPLODED AND BURNED ARM 1ST DEGREE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2008 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline, Cutting torches |
| PT WAS WORKING ON CAR & SPILLED GAS ON ARM WHICH CAUGHT FIRE FROM BLOW TORCH. +FD. DX: L FOREARM BURN INTERMED THICKNESS, 2%. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/12/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| BURNING BRUSH USING GASOLINE AND WAS BURNED. DX 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURN ON R FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline, Outerwear |
| GASOLINE SPILLED ON PT'S COAT AND CAUGHT ON FIRE. FD NS. DX: L ARM SECOND DEG BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| 40 YOM DOUSED WOOD WITH GASOLINE AND LIT IT CAUSING BURN TO FOREARM, NO FIRE DEPARTMENT INVOLVEMENT. 1ST DEGREE BURN OF UPPER LIMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline, Alcohol |
| BURNED WHILE THROWING GASOLINE ON BURNING PILE, ETOH ON BOARD/ THERMAL BURN RT ARM, TRUNK, LEG 17%BSA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/01/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| PT POURED GASOLINE ONTO A TRASH FIRE AND SUSTAINED THERMAL BURNS TO BOT H LOWER ARMS NS IF FD ATTENDED |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 08/26/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline, Aerosol containers |
| PT WAS POURING GAS ON A GARBAGE FIRE WHICH MAY HAVE HAD AEROSOL CAN & IT BACKFIRED. FD NS. DX: BURNS TO BILAT HANDS/ARMS 12%. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/11/2008 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| 2%FOREARM BURN.PT PORED GASOLINR ON A FIRE WITH KINDLING AND IT FLASHED .NO FIRE DEPARTMENT THERE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2008 | Age: 21 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 Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| PT WAS AT HOME, SOME ONE THEW A CAN OF GAS ONTO A FIRE, CAUSING A BURN TO LT FOREARM, NO FD INVOLVEMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline, Dune buggies/beach buggies |
| PT SUSTAINED THERMAL BURNS TO RIGHT ARM AND HAND WHEN POURING GASOLINE INTO HIS DUNEBUGGY GAS CAUGHT FIRE NS IF FD ON SCENE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| PT BURNED RT ARM WHILE USING GASOLINE TO START FIRE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2008 | Age: 51 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 Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| 1ST DEG BURN R ARM & FACE/51YOM LIGHTING A BRUSH FIRE USING GASOLINE AN D FLAME SHOT BACK AND BURNED HIS ARM AND FACE. ? FIRE DEPT IN ATTEND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| FLASH BURNS AFTER THROWING GASOLINE ON FIRE/ PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS UPPER EXTREMITIES AND FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2008 | Age: 46 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 Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| PT POURED GAS ON FIRE NO FIRE DEPARTMENT BURN LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2008 | Age: 17 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 Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT WAS AT HOME STARTING A BONFIRE WITH GAS, BURNED RT FOREARM, HAND AND SIDE OF FACE, STEPPED ON A NAIL CAUSING A PUNTURE WOUND TO FOOT NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2008 | Age: 29 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 Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| PT WAS AT HOME, USED GAS TO START A BONFIRE CAUSING BURNS TO RT FOREARM NO FD INVOLVEMENT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| PATIENT THREW GASOLINE ON FIRE, FLAMES BURNED ARM. DX; BURN TO FOREAR M. NO FIRE DEPARTMENT MENTIONED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| BURN TO ARM FROM GASOLINE WHEN BURNING RUBBISH AT HOME - FD ATTENDED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| WAS BURNING DRY LEAVES AND PUT GASOLINE ON FIRE WHEN IT EXPLODED IN FAC E. HAS BURNS TO LOWER ARMS AND SMALL AMT TO FACE NO F/D CALLED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2008 | Age: 55 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 Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| PT STARTING FIRE WITH GAS-BURNS-HAND FOREARM-HEAD FACE FIRE DEPARTMENT NOT NEEDED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| PT RECEIVED 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO LOWER ARMS WHEN BURNING LEAVES AT HOME AND THREW GASOLINE ON FIRE. NO FIRE DEPT ATTENDED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2008 | Age: 56 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 Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline, Alcohol |
| PT WAS INTOXICATED AND POURED SOME GASOLINE IN A PIT AND THREW IN A LIT MATCH FLAMES SHOT UP ONTO PT THERMAL BURNS HANDS AND ARMS NS IF FD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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