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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 824
See also: Other years, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2004 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Gasoline cans |
| LOW BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING GAS CANS AND TWISTING AT WAIST/ LUMBAR STRA IN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2004 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gasoline cans |
| HEAD LAC, PT WAS IN GARAGE AND A 5 GAL GAS CAN FELL ON HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2004 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Gasoline cans |
| C/O PAIN L SHOULDER, C/O NUMBNESS L THUMB AND INDEX FINGER, PICKED UP GAS CAN, FELT SHOULDER PULLING, DX; STRAIN L SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2004 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline cans, Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| FILLING UP GAS CAN, USED LIGHTER FOR LIGHT, FUMES EXPLODED DX 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/15/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline cans |
| PT KICKED A BURNING GAS CAN AWAY FROM HOUSE, 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO 18% OF BODY, (LWR LEGS), ADMIT TO SURGERY. ? FD; BURN TO LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/29/2004 | Age: 46 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 cans, Gasoline |
| PT GRABBED GAS CAN NEXT TO FIRE AND GASOLINE SPLASHED ON LEG CATCHING FIRE. +FD. DX: SECOND DEG BURN L LEG/R KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2004 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Gasoline cans |
| PT LIFTING A 10 GALLON GAS CAN THAT WAS FULL OF GAS ONTO THE BED OF HIS PICKUP TRUCK STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2004 | Age: 16 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 cans |
| PT'S RIGHT FLANK,FOREARM,THUMB GOT CAUGHT IN FIRE FROM A GASOLINE CAN, SUSTAIANED "2ND DEGREE BURN TO RIGHT FLANK,FORARM, THUMB" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2004 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline cans, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PT SMOKING CIGARETTE, CARRING GASOLINE CAN OF GASOLINE WHEN FLAMES IGNITED DX:BURNS TO FOREARM/WRIST/FACE.....UNK IF FD ATTENDED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/31/2004 | Age: 2 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 cans, Power lawn mowers |
| MOM FOUND PT AND SIBLING RUNNING FROM LAUNDRY ROOM, GAS CAN AND LAWN MO WER IN FLAMES, PLUGGING IN ELECTRIC CORDS AT HOME; 2ND DG HAND, FD NOT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/25/2004 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Gasoline cans |
| STRAIN LOW BACK - PATIENT REPORTS ONSET OF LOW BACK PAIN WHEN LIFTING A GAS CAN AT HOME - FELT SOMETHING POP IN LOW BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2004 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Gasoline cans |
| PATIENT HURT WHEN LIFTING GAS CAN AT GAS STATION. DX : THORAIC STRAIN TO UPPER TRUNK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2004 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Gasoline cans |
| PATIENT HURT WHEN PICKED UP GAS CAN/5 -10 LBS. DX: ACUTE LUMBAR SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2004 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gasoline cans |
| PATIENT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON GAS CAN AT HOME, SEEN AT FIREHOUSE; FOREHE AD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2004 | 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: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline cans |
| FOOT & LOWER LEG BURNS-@ HOME-TRYING TO KICK A GAS CAN FROM A FIRE-BURN ED LEG-FD NOT PRESENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2004 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Gasoline cans |
| LIFTED A 5 GALLON GASOLINE CONTAINER STRAINED BACK DX: LS STRAIN / L ACUTE SCIATICA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2004 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline cans, Day wear |
| PT KNOCKED GAS CAN OVER BY FIRE AND PANTS CAUGHT FIRE. FD NS. DX: FIRST/SECOND DEG BURN R ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Gasoline cans |
| PT LIFTED 5 GAL GAS CAN. DX: STRAIN R BICEPS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2004 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline cans, Containers |
| GAS CAN EXPLODED ON HAND WHILE BURNING BOXES - RIGHT SECOND, THIRD AND FOURTH FINGER BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2004 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Gasoline cans |
| THIGH STRAIN-? INJURY WHILE LIFTING A KEROSENE CAN THE PREVIOUS NIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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