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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 984
See also: Other years, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/04/2006 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Gasoline cans |
| INJ BACK LIFTING A ?GAS CAN " MS STRAIN" |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/31/2006 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Gasoline cans |
| PT WAS ATTEMPTING TO LIFT A FULL FIVE GALLON GAS CAN AND FELT A PULL IN LEFT WRIST STRAINED WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2006 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Gasoline cans |
| PICKING UP A GAS CAN AND DEVELOPED LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2006 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gasoline cans |
| CUT SHIN ON A METAL GAS CAN/GAS LINE CLIPS " LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2006 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Gasoline cans |
| WHILE FILLING GAS CAN, GAS SPLASHED INTO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2006 | Age: 19 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 |
| KICKED A GAS CAN THAT WAS ON FIRE 2ND DEGREE BURN ANKLE FD NS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2006 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline cans |
| PATIENT TRIED TO LIGHT A GAS CAN WHEN IT EXPLODED IN HIS FACE AT HOME; 2ND DEGREE FACIAL/NECK BURNS INCLUDING LIPS, FD NOT STATED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/29/2006 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline cans, Gasoline |
| PT KICKED A GAS CAN AND PANTS CAUGHT FIRE. FD NS. DX: 1/2 DEG BURNS R ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2006 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Gasoline cans |
| HIT GAS CAN FX TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2006 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Gasoline cans |
| KICKED OVER GASOLINE CAN WHEN RUNNING AT HOME. DX: CHEMICAL BURNS TO LOWER LEGS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline cans, Gasoline |
| POURED GASOLINE FROM CONTAINER INTO CARBUREATOR AND EXPLODED BURNED UPP ER TRUNK FIRE DEPT DID NOT ATTEND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2006 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline cans, Gasoline |
| SECOND DEGREE BURN LLE - GAS CAN CAUGHT FIRE AND CAUGHT LEG ON FIRE WHE N TRYING TO PUT IT OUT, NOFD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2006 | Age: 80 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 WAS CARRYING A GAS CAN AND HURT BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2006 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Gasoline cans |
| GAS CAN ON BOAT FELL ON HAND. DX. FX HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2006 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline cans |
| PT WAS CARRYING A GAS CAN & FELL NEAR FIRE; GAS CAN EXPLODED DX: BURNS CHEST, ABDOMEN, SHOULDER, ARM, FOREARM, HAND AND HIP; NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 04/10/2006 | Age: 20 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 cans, Day wear |
| CALF BURN-@ NEIGHBOR'S-PLASTIC GAS CAN CAUGHT ON FIRE-PANT'S LEG CAUGHT ON FIREBURNING PT-NOFD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2006 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline cans, Matches |
| PT WAS PLAYING WITH AN EMPTY GASOLINE CONTAINER & THEN DROPPED A MATCH IN CONTAINER - FACE GOT BURNED. D: SUPERFICIAL BURNS /FD ? |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2006 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline cans |
| 26 YO WM BURN HAND WHEN GAS CAN BURN UP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2006 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Gasoline cans |
| INJURED BACK LIFTING GAS CAN INTO BOAT AT HOME. DX: SCIATICA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2006 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT WAS AT HOME LIFTING A KEROSENE CAN WHEN SHE STRAINED HER LWR BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Gasoline cans |
| PICKED UP GASOLINE CAN AND HURT BACK BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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