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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,432
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/22/2010 | Age: 34 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 |
| 34YOM WORKING ON THE CARBEURATOR OF HIS CAR AND SPILLED GASOLINE ON LOW ER LEGS THERE WAS A SPARK CAUGHT GAS ON FIRE THERMAL BURN TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2010 | Age: 42 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, Day wear |
| 42 YOM SPILLED GAS ON PANTS WHILE SMOKING & PANTS CAUGHT FIRE. NO FD. DX: L LEG BURN 3-5% PARTIAL THICKNESS & INDETERMINATE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/16/2010 | Age: 23 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, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 23 YOM POURED GASOLINE IN TRASH CAN AND IT EXPLODED DX: BURNS 2ND DEGREE LOW LEG---NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2010 | Age: 9 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 |
| 9 YOM BURN TO RLL BURNING INSECTS W/GASOLINE DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2010 | Age: 45 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 |
| 45YO MALE SPILLED GASOLINE ON PANTS AND THEY CAUGHT ON FIRE BURNING LOW ER LEG BURN TO LOWER LEG # NO INFO IF FIRE DEPT CAME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2010 | Age: 20 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, Matches |
| LOWER LEG BURNS-20YOM PUT GAS ON A BRUSH PILE, THREW IN A MATCH, WENT TO TURN AND FIRE BLEW AT HIM AT HOME. FIRE DEPT DID NOT ATTEND FIRE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2010 | Age: 41 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, Grills |
| 41 YOF BURN TO RLL, GAS SPLASHED ON IT LIGHTING BBQ GRILL DX: 2ND DEG REE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2010 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 2ND DEGREE L LEG: 36YOF CAUGHT L LOWER LEG ON FIRE LAST NIGHT W/GASLOIN E WHEN TRYING TO START FIRE (BONFIRE,HELPING ***) NO F.D |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2010 | Age: 25 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 |
| BURN LOWER LEG - 25 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH BURN TO LEFT LOWER LEG - WAS DRINKING BEER & HAD A BONFIRE - THREW GAS ON FIRE & WAS BURNED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2010 | Age: 49 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, Chemical |
| Product: Gasoline |
| 49YOF, BURNING TRASH AT HME, POURED GAS ON FIRE, BLISTERS TO BACK OF LO WER LEG, BURN TO LOWER LEG, NO FD CALLED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2010 | Age: 43 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 |
| 43YOM TRIED TO START A BONFIRE QUICKLY WITH GASOLINE - ADMITTED - 2ND DEGREE BURNS BOTH LEGS & 1ST DEGREE FACIAL BURNS - FD? |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/09/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 52YOF LIGHTING A BRUSH FIRE WITH GASOLINE, FUMES CAUGHT FIRE, BURNED LO WR LEGS/ MINOR PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS ANTERIOR LEGS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2010 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| LOWER LEG BURNS-33YOF STANDING TO CLOSE TO A GASOLINE FIRE AT HOME THE FIRE DEPT DID NOT ATTEND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2010 | Age: 57 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 |
| 57 YOM INJURED LOWER LEG FROM PUTTING GASOLINE ON FIRE, A CAN EXPLODED. DX-2ND DEGREE THERMAL BURN LEFT LEG, NO FIRE DEPT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2010 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | 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, Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| 45YOF LIT ON CHIME FIREPIT WITH GASOLINE AND FIRE WENT UP AND BURNT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2010 | Age: 22 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 |
| 22YOF-LOWER LEG BURNS-IGNITING BRUSH FIRE W/ GASOLINE-FLAMES HIT LEGS-@ HOME-FD NOT PRESENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2010 | Age: 60 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 |
| 60 YOM WAS LIGHTING LEAVES ON FIRE W/GASOLINE & IT EXPLODED. +FD. DX: 7% TBSA BURNS BILAT LEGS AND L ARM PARTIAL THICKNESS. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/06/2010 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline, Floors or flooring materials |
| 12 YR OLD MALE IN BASMENT WITH DAD WHEN SPILLED GAS MIXED WITH PAINT TH INNER FLASHED FIRED AND BURNED CALVES,TRANS TO SHRINERS,FIRE DEPT ATTEN |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 06/04/2010 | Age: 34 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 |
| 34YOWM PT BURNED SUNDAY TRYING TO START A FIRE WITH GASOLINE. NOT STA TED IF FD ATTENDED. DX. 1ST & 2ND DEG RFA (1ST) AND RLE (2ND) BURNS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2010 | Age: 15 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 |
| LOWER LEG BURNS-15YOM THREW GASOLINE ON A FIRE TO HELP IT BURN AT HOME. THE FD DID NOT ATTEND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2010 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline, Day wear |
| 47 YOM WAS LIGHTING A FIRE W/GASOLINE & PANTS CAUGHT FIRE 4 DAYS AGO. +FD. DX: L LEG BURN 2% TBSA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2010 | Age: 26 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, Day wear |
| 26YOM BURNED LEG AND BOTTOM OF FOOT WHEN GASOLINE ON PANT LEG CAUGHT ON FIRE/ BURN RLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2010 | 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: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline |
| 26YOM WAS BURNING BRUSH,USING GAS WHEN SOME FUMED UP AND CAUGHT LEG ON FIRE DX: THIRD DEGREE BURN LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2010 | Age: 41 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, Gasoline cans |
| 41 YOM BURNING BRUSH AT HOME CAUGHT GAS CAN ON FIRE KICKED IT AND BURNED LOWER LEG. DX-BURN TO LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2010 | Age: 12 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, Day wear |
| PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN LIF&LE:12YOM PLAYING W/GASOLINE,TRYING TO START FIRE,ACCID.CAUGHT PANTS ON FIRE,L LOWER LEG, 2ND DIP BURN,NO FIRE DEPT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2010 | Age: 33 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 |
| 33YOM, ACC BURNT B/L LEG AFTER POURING GASOLINE ON GROUND/FIRE PIT, TRY ING TO LIGHTING THE PIT>>BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 03/25/2010 | 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 |
| 15 YO M FRIEND THREW GASOLINE ON CAMP FIRE BURNED PT LEG. DX LOWER LEG BURN +FIRE, UNKNOWN FIRE DEPT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2010 | 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 |
| 42YOM GOT GASOLINE ON LEG WHILE WORKING ON VEHICLE WHEN IT IGNITED DX: BURN HAND -SECOND DEGREE, BURN LEG -THIRD DEGREE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2010 | Age: 13 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, Clothing |
| 13YOM,C/O B/L LOWER LEG SWELLING&REDNESS S/P BURN, PT NOT CLEAR WITH DE TAILS,+SMELL OF GASOLINE IN HIS CLOTHING/PUTTING OUT FIRE IN WOODS>BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 02/16/2010 | Age: 11 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, Matches |
| 11 YOM CAUGHT JEANS ON FIRE PLAYING W/MATCHES & GASOLINE DX: 2ND DEGREE BURNS RLL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/09/2010 | 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 |
| 18 YOM WAS BUILDING A FIRE PUT GASOLINE ON IT "TO MAKE IT BURN BETTER" GAS CAN IGNITED. DX-BURNS TO LOWER LEG, CONTUSION HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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