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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 760
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/16/2007 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| AN AERSOL CAN EXPLODED WHILE PATIENT WAS BURNING TRASH. DX-2ND DEGREE BURN FACE AND FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2007 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| PT BURNED FACE AND ARM ON COMBUSTABLE AEROSOL AT HOME TODAY DX/ BURN FACE AND RIGHT ARM FIRE DEPARTMENT AT SCENE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2007 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Insect induced injuries |
| 56 YO F SPRAIN TO WRIST WHILE SPRAYING HORNETS NEST BACKED UP QUICKLY AND FELL* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2007 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| 61 YO FEMALE WAS HIT IN EYE BY AEROSOL CAN CONTUSION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2007 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| SPRAYED ANT SPRAY, C/O HA, DX; HA, CHEMICAL EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2007 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| PT HAS SHORTNESS OF BREATH AFTER USING *** BUG SPRAY AEROSOL INHALATION AEROSOL INHALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2007 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| 80YOF SPRAYING A HORNET NEST WITH HORNET SPRAY,ACCIDENTLY STUMBLED BACKWARDS ONTO DRIVEWAY,HIT WRIST;WRIST FRACTURE CLOSED REDUCTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2007 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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, Containers |
| DX RIGHT FOREARM 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS: THREW BAG OF PAPER ONTO YARD DEBRIS FIRE, AEROSOL CAN EXPLODED. NOT MENTIONED OF FD ATTENDED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2007 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| 20% PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS. PT WAS INVOLVED IN A HOUSE FIRE WHERE AERO SOL CANS EXPLODED. NOT STATED IF FD ATTENDED SCENE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/12/2007 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| BURNS TO HAND, FOREARM, FACE WHEN AN *** CAN EXPLODED WHILE BURNINGTRAS H. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2007 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Pine oil cleaning and disinfectant preparations |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY SPRAYED FROM AEROSOL CAN W *** CLEANER C/O EYE PAIN/NO BURNING,,, DX: AEROSOL CHEM EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2007 | Age: 63 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, Motor vehicles or parts |
| PATIENT WAS ATTEMPTING TO CLEAN HIS ENGINE WITH WD40 WHEN IT EXPLODED & HE SUSTAINED 1ST & 2ND DEG BURNS TO FACE & FOREARMS, FD PRESENCE NS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/03/2007 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| 63YOM WHILE OUTSIDE OF HOME WAS SPRAYING HORNET SPRAY,THE WIND BLEW THE MIST FROM THE SPRAY INTO HIS EYES;RIGHT EYE CHEMICAL EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2007 | Age: 83 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: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| AN AEROSOL CAN PTS WAS TAMPERING WITH IGNITED, FLASH FIRE, BURNED FACE, UNKNOWN IF F.D. ATTENDED |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 02/18/2007 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| GOT SPRAY PAINT IN EYE. DX. ACUTE SCLERA ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2007 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Nerve Damage |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| PT INJURED WRIST WHILE USING SPRAY CANS. DX: CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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