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Accidents - Gasoline cans - Year 2006

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 984
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Trunk:305Lower Leg:177
Upper Trunk:144Hand:111
Wrist:8625 - 50% Body:71
Ankle:45Eyeball:15
Toe:15Face:11

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/04/2006Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Gasoline cans
INJ BACK LIFTING A ?GAS CAN " MS STRAIN"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/31/2006Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: 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: 08/14/2006Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 08/07/2006Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 07/25/2006Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Gasoline cans
WHILE FILLING GAS CAN, GAS SPLASHED INTO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2006Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: 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: 06/29/2006Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: 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: 06/29/2006Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: 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: 06/25/2006Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Gasoline cans
HIT GAS CAN FX TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2006Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 06/13/2006Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 06/03/2006Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 06/02/2006Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 05/28/2006Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 04/21/2006Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: 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: 04/10/2006Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 04/01/2006Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: 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: 03/22/2006Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 02/12/2006Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 01/22/2006Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 01/11/2006Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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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