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Accidents - Diesel fuels - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 505
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:327Lower Leg:73
Face:45Eyeball:29
Lower Arm:14Head:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/10/2008Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Diesel fuels, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PT WAS FILLING UP A DIESEL TANK WHILE SMOKING A CIGARETTE AND THE FUMES EXPLODED SUSTAINED THERMAL BURNS TO FACE NS IF FD ON SCENE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Diesel fuels
56 YOM CAME IN CONTACT WITH DEISLE FUEL POSSIBLE ALLERGIC REACTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2008Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Diesel fuels
PT SUS CHEM CONJ TO EYE AFTER FUEL SPLASHED IN EYE AT GAS STATION%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2008Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Diesel fuels, Containers
PTS MOTHER STATES CHILD DRANK ABOUT 2 OZS OF DIESEL FUEL FROM A CONTAINER ON FLOOR IN BASEMENT DX: ACCIDENTAL INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Diesel fuels
PT RECEIVED SMOKE INHALATION WHEN BURNING DIESEL FUEL AND METAL AT HOME. NO FIRE DEPARTMENT ATTENDANCE RECORDED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2008Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Diesel fuels
SPLASHED IN FACE AND EYES WITH DIESEL FUEL,CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS NOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2008Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Diesel fuels
PT WAS LIGHTING A TRASH FIRE AT HOME USING DIESEL FUEL AND IT FLASHED O NTO FOREARMS SUSTAINED THERMAL BURNS TO FOREARMS- NS IF FD ATTENDED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2008Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Diesel fuels
PT BURNING TRASH WITH DIESEL FUEL BURNED LEG NOT STATED IF FIRE DEPT 1ST DEGREE BURN LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2008Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Diesel fuels, Gasoline
PT WAS LIGHTING PILE OF WOOD W/DIESEL AND GASOLINE MIXTURE AND WAS BURNED BY FLASH. FDNS DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS FACIAL/R HAND/R WRIST BURN.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 03/01/2008Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Diesel fuels, Motor vehicles or parts
URI: STATES TUESDAY INHALED DIESEL FUEL WHILE CLEANING CAR PARTS, NOW C/O CHEST TIGHTNESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Diesel fuels
SIPHONING DIESEL FUEL AND SWALLOWED SOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Diesel fuels
EXPOSURE TO DIESEL FUEL,ACUTE ONSET OF HEADACHE ACUTE HEADACHE *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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