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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 349
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/13/2005 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| AEROSOL CAN EXPLODED ON LT KNEE DX: LT KNEE INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2005 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| A CAN OF COOKING SPRAY BLEW UP IN PATIENT'S FACE. DX-LACERATION FACE, BURN ABDOMINAL WALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2005 | Age: 53 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: Aerosol containers, Gas ranges or ovens |
| SPRAYING "BLOW OFF" TO CLEAN UNDER REFRIGERATOR & PILOT LIGHT FROM GAS STOVE IGNITED IT. . BURNS ARMS/LEGS/FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 06/24/2005 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Eyeglasses |
| ACCIDENTLY SPRAYED BLACK FLAG INTO EYES AT HOME. WEARING GLASSES. DX: IRRITATION EYES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2005 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| PT DROPPED A CAN OF *** ON TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2005 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Not Spec |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Chemicals |
| CAN OF ETHER EXPLODED, BURN TO L HAND DX: 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURN L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2005 | Age: 59 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: Aerosol containers |
| PT WAS BURNING GARBAGE WHEN AEROSOL CAN EXPLODED. FD NS. DX: R ARM BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2005 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| PATIENT WAS BURNING GARBAGE AND AEROSOL CAN BLEW UP. DX-LACERATION FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2005 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Personal protection devices |
| PATIENT IS COMPLAINING OF SORE THROAT & TICKLE IN BACK OF THROAT, MILD COUGH AFTER ACCIDENTLY INHALING *** SPRAY. DX - ALLERGIC REACTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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