Accidents - Gasoline - 50+ years old - Year 2004

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,248
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Face:	345	Eyeball:	298
All Of Body:	272	Lower Leg:	232
Hand:	218	Lower Arm:	215
Head:	157	25 - 50% Body:	155
Upper Trunk:	103	Ankle:	69
Neck:	58	Toe:	52
Ear:	34	Shoulder:	17
Foot:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/31/2004	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
20%TBSA BURNS TO ABDOMEN,LEFT LOWER AND RT LOWER EXTRMITIES.PT DOUSED G ASOLINE ON SOME BRUSH AND IT EXPLODED AND PT WAS BURNED.FIRE DEPT.THERE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/30/2004	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
63 YO BURN HAND FROM GASOLINE FIRE---NO FIRE DEPT INVOLVEMNET BURN HAND----NO FIRE DEPT INVOLVEMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2004	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Gasoline
60 YO SPRAYED WITH GASOLINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2004	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline, Glass soft drink bottles
PATIENT POURED GASOLINE FROM A BOTTLE CLOSE TO FIRE, THOUGHT HAD DRINK IN BOTTLE. DX-2ND DEGREE BURNS BILATERAL LOWER LEGS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2004	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
25 FACIAL BURNS.PT WAS AT A BON FIRE AND GASOLINE WAS POURED AND IT FLA SHED AND BURNED PT.NO FIRE DEPARTMENT WAS THERE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/03/2004	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Gasoline, Public equipment
CHEMICAL INSULT TO EYE-GASOLINE FROM GAS HOSE-@ GAS STATION-SPRAYED EYE S
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2004	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT CLEANING PAINT WITH GASOLINE IN LAUNDRY ROOM AT HOME, PAINT CAN EXPL ODED, THERMAL BURNS FACE AND UPPER ARMS - NOT STATED IF FD ATTENDED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2004	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline, Metal containers
59 Y/O W/FM RECEIVED BURNS TO FACE WHEN GASOLINE CAN BLEW UP AT HOME.NO FIRE DEPT ATTENDED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2004	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
PUT GASOLINE ON BRUSH FIRE--BLEW UP ON HIM--UNKNOWN IF FIRE DEPT ATTEND DX 3RD DEGREE BURN 25% OF BODY
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 10/25/2004	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Gasoline, Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
GAS HOSE SQUIRTED GAS IN EYE - CHEMICAL IRRITATION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2004	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
FLASH BURNS FROM GAS TO FACE/HANDS DX: 1ST DEGREE BURN TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2004	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Submersion
Product: Gasoline
CARDIAC ARREST POST NEAR DROWNING-FELL INTO RIVER WHILE FUELING HIS BOA T
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/03/2004	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
PT WAS BURNING TRASH IN THE YARD AT HOME WITH GASOLINE WHEN HE SUSTAINE D A THERMAL BURN TO LEFT FOOT AND LOWER LEG - NO FD INVOLVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2004	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE POURED GASOLINE ON A FIRE. IT FLASHED BACK AT HI M GIVING BURNS TO BOTH LWR AND UPPER RT ARM. NO FIRE DEPARTMENT
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 09/18/2004	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline, Charcoal or wood-burning grills
1-2 DEGREE BURNS L CHEST; USING GASOLINE WITH OIL TO FUEL FIRE ON CHARC OAL GRILL WHILE BARBEQUEING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2004	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gasoline, Floors or flooring materials
PT USING GASOLINE TO CLEAN FLOORS WHEN FIRE STARTED. +FDA. NO BURNS. D: SMOKE INHALATION, ASYMPTOMATIC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2004	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Gasoline
SPILLED GASOLINE ON LEG - CHEMICAL BURN LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2004	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline, Lubricants
PUTTING GASOLINE INTO CAR - HAD GREASE ON HANDS - FLASHED BACK SECOND DEGREE BURNS TO BILATERAL HANDS - NO FD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2004	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Gasoline
PT HAD GASOLINE SPLASH INTO BOTH EYES AT HOME, CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2004	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Gasoline
GAS BLEW UP AND THREW PATIENT INTO DITCH, PAIN AND SWELLING IN FOOT. D X. FX R 2ND TOE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2004	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
PT WAS WORKING ON HIS BOAT ENGINE AT HOME WHEN HE POURED GASOLINE ONTO IT CAUGHT FIRE SUSTAINED THERMAL BURN TO HAND- NS IF FD ATTENDED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2004	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
55 YOM WAS BURNING TREE LIMBS; THREW GASOLINE ON THE FIRE TO MAKE IT BU RN BETTER; BURN, LEFT ANKLE. FIRE. NO FIRE DEPARTMENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2004	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline, Gasoline cans
PT WAS TRYING TO START FIRE W/GAS AND CAS CAN EXPLODED. +FD. DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS BILAT HANDS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/07/2004	Age: 53 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: Gasoline
BURNS FORARM - PATIENT WAS BURNED BY FLAME FROM LIGHTING CAMP FIRE WITH GASOLINE - AT HOME JUST PRIOR TO ARRIVAL - FD NOT STATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2004	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
1ST DEGREE BURN TO CHEST AND NECK, POURED GAS ON STUMP AND FLARED UP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2004	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Gasoline
PT WAS SIPHONING GASOLINE 5 DAYS PRIOR TO ER VISIT. NOW COUGHING AND SH ORT OF BREATH. DX: CHEMICAL PNEUMONITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2004	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Gasoline
PT.REPORTED STING BY YELLOW JACKET C/O RASH ALLOVER BODY W/KNOT IN THROAT APPLIED GASOLING FOR ITCH. DX-ALLERGIC REACTION ACUTE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2004	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Gasoline
WORKING ON GASOLINE FUEL FILTER IN HIS CAR, FILTER CAME OFF AND HIT H IM IN HIS EAR DX CHEMICAL IRRATATION FROM GASOLINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2004	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
64 YOM POURING GAS INTO ENGINE CARBEURATOR GAS CAUGHT FIRE BURN HAND NO FD INVOLVEMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2004	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Gasoline
SPILLED GASOLINE ON ARM - 2ND DEGREE BURN FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2004	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Gasoline
60 YO M POURED GASOLINE ON BUSH FIRE SPLASHED BACK IN FACE BURN FACE---NO FIRE DEPT CALLED
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 06/23/2004	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline, Day wear
PT C/O BURN TO RT LEG. PT WAS BURNING BRUSH USING GASOLINE SOCK CAUGHT FIRE. DX BURN 1ST , 2ND NO FIRE DEPARTMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2004	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Gasoline
GAS SPLASHED INTO EYE AT GAS STATION DX. CHEMICAL IRRITATION TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2004	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Gasoline
PT SLIPPED IN GASOLINE AND FELL STRUCK SHOULDER ON CAR - STRAINED SHOUL DER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2004	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gasoline, Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
TRIPPED OVER GAS HOSE AND HIT BACK OF HEAD ON CONCRETE WHILE PUMPING GAS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2004	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
PT BURNING YARD WASTE AT HOME BY POURING GASOLINE ON THE PILE SUSTAINED THERMAL BURNS TO BOTH LOWER LEGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2004	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
PT BURNED HIS LOWER LEG AS A RESULT OF ADDING GASOLINE TO A FIRE AT HOM E.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2004	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
61 YOM WAS BURNING A SHRUB WITH GASOLINE & THE FLAMES FLASHED & BURNT H IS FACE CHEST & L LEG NO FIRE DEPT ATTENDANCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2004	Age: 60 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: Other
Product: Gasoline
60 YO FEMALE WAS EXPOSED TO GAS LEAK OUTSIDE - SOT SOB ASTHMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2004	Age: 51 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
51 Y.O. W MALE W/BURNS TO FOREARMS. PT WAS POURING GASOLINE ON SHRUBS T O START A FIRE & IT EXPLODED. PT ADM. NS IF FD ATTD. E899
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/21/2004	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	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: Gasoline, Power lawn mowers
57 YOF POURED GAS INTO HOT LAWN MOWER AND FIRE STARTED. BURNS TO FACE,R T. ARM, AND RIGHT LEG. FIRE; NO FIRE DEPARTMENT. BURNS, FACE/ARM/LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2004	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Gasoline, Gasoline cans
PT STATES HE WAS PUMPING GASOLINE INTO A GALOLINE CAN AT GAS STATION WHEN GASOLINE SPLASHED INTO HIS EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2004	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
PT POURED GASOLINE ON FIRE; 2ND DEGREE BURN TO FACE, HEAD AND CHEST, FD DID NOT ATTEND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2004	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Gasoline
PATIENT WAS CHANGING THE GAS FILTER IN HIS CAR WHEN GAS RAN OUT ON HIS EAR. DX-CHEMICAL BURN EAR AND EAR CANAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2004	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
PT POURED GAS ON CARBURETOR OF MOTOR HOME AND IT CAUGHT FIRE. FD NS. DX: R HAND BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2004	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Gasoline
BURN TO CHEST WHEN SPILLED GAS ON SELF - CHEMICAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2004	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Gasoline
PATIENT WAS PUMPING GAS WHICH SPLASHED ON HER DX-CHEMICAL GAS SPLASHED IN EYE, DX-CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2004	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
THREW GAS ON FIRE AT HOME, FIRE BACK-FLASHED INTO FACE. FIRE DEPT. ATT ENDANCE NOT DOCUMENTED. DX; 2ND DEGREE BURNS FACE, CHIN, EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2004	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Gasoline, Fuel storage tanks
FRACTURE RIBS - 55 YOM WAS PUMPING GAS THIS MORNING AND SLIPPED ON ICE, C/O PAIN UPPER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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