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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 211
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 01/24/2009 | Age: 28 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: Head | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline cans |
| PT WAS WORKING ON TRUCK WHEN FUEL CAN CAUGHT FIRE, RECEIVED BURNS TO H EAD NO MENTION OF FD CONTACTED* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gasoline cans |
| PT WAS WALKING AND HIT HEAD ON OLD METAL GAS CAN. D: SCALP LACERATION ; ARM LACERATION |
| 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: 05/30/2003 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gasoline cans, Gasoline |
| USING GAS TO BURN BRUSH WHEN THE CAN EXPLODED IN HIS HAND BURNING HEAD, TRUNK AND BACK,UNK IF FIRE DEPT ATTEND, 12% BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/15/2001 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gasoline cans, Rope or string |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2001 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Gasoline cans |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2000 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gasoline cans |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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