Accidents - Gasoline cans - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 638
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	66
Year 1998:	6
Year 2000:	67
Year 2001:	93
Year 2002:	136
Year 2003:	68
Year 2004:	31
Year 2005:	61
Year 2009:	15
Year 2010:	92

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	67
6-15 years old:	112
16-25 years old:	101
26-50 years old:	274
50+ years old:	83

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/23/2010	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline cans
29 YOM, GAS TANK CAN IGNITED, BURN ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2010	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Gasoline cans
51 YOF STRIANED ARM WHEN LIFTING A GAS CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2009	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline cans
FOREARM BURNS-GASOLINE CAN EXPLODED WHILE WORKING ON FRIEND'S CAR-@ HOM E-FD NS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2005	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gasoline cans
CUT ON GAS CAN LAC FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2005	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Gasoline cans
ULNAR NERVE IRRITATION-1 MONTH PTA LIFTED 5 GALLON GAS CAN-THEN TODAY H IT ELBOW & FELT SHOULDER PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2005	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gasoline cans
PT HIT ARM ON GAS CAN WHILE ROUGH HOUSING. DX: CONT L ARM & ULNAR NERVE.
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: 07/27/2003	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gasoline cans, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
PT TRIPPED OVER GAS CAN AT HOME, LOST BALANCE AND FELL THROUGH GLASS WI NDOW, MULTI LAC - LAC LOWER ARMS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/28/2002	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline cans
PT WAS STARTING A FIRE USING A GAS CAN; FLAME BURNED FOREARM NO FIRE DE PARTMENT DX: BURN LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2002	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Gasoline cans, House repair or construction materials
ON THE GROUND BY A BUILDING THAT WAS BEING SHINGLED& A GAS CAN THAT WAS ON THE ROOF FELL, HITTING IN THE ARM. 12 IN SKIN TEAR LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2001	Age: 20 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: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline cans, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2001	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline cans
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2000	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gasoline cans, Windows or window glass
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/1998	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline cans, Matches
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/18/1997	Age: 39 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 Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline cans
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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