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Accidents - Gasoline - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 535
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Date: 12/31/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
PT POURED GASOLINE ON BONFIRE AND WAS BURNED. FD NS. DX: SECOND DEG BURN L HAND/FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN TO R HAND. USING GASOLINE TO TRY TO PRIME CA RBURATOR ON HIS VAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline, Floors or flooring materials
AT HOME WORKING ON HIS CAR ENGINE, GASOLINE SPILLED ONTO FLOOR AND HIS LEFT HAND, CAUGHT FIRE FROM SPARK. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN LT HAND, ? FD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
1ST DEGREE BURN ON FACE, CHEST AND HANDS. PT WAS POURING GASOLINEONTO C ARBURETOR AND IT CAUGHT FIRE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/12/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
LT HAND BURNS-@ HOME IN YARD-THREW GASOLINE ON A BRUSH FIRE-FLAMES HIT HAND-FD NS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gasoline, Kerosene
53 YO M MIXED GASOLINE & KEROSENE TO CLEAN FLOOR INJURED HAND ABRASION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
GAS TANK FROM A BOAT BLEW UP BURNING RIGHT HANDDX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline, Charcoal or wood-burning grills
PT PUT GASOLINE ON CHARCOAL GRILL AND IT FLAMED UP BURNING PT. DX 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO R HAND AND ABD. FIRE DEPT NOT CALLED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2003Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline, Day wear
STARTING FIRE, THREW GASOLINE ONTO FIRE, FIRE FLARED, SHIRT AND LT HAND CAUGHT FIRE/ LT HAND BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2003Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Gasoline
PATIENT BURNED HIS HANDS WITH GASOLING. DX-BURNS TO HANDS, SCATTERED BLISTERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Not Spec
Product: Gasoline
PT WITH 2ND DEGREE BURN TO HIS HANDS WITH GASOLINE WHEN FUEL THE CAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2003Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline, Day wear
POURED GAS ON TRASH IN BARREL, LIGHT AND SHIRT CAUGHT FIRE BURNING HAND . DX: 1, 2ND DEGRE BURNS HAND. AT HOME. NO FIRE DEPT. ATTENDANCE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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