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Accidents - Gasoline - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 415
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Date: 10/02/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline, Other grills or stoves
PATIENT GOT BURNED ON LEG BY BURNING TREE LIMBS IN FIREPIT WITH GASOLI NE AT HOME.NO FD/DX; BURNS TO LOWER RT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
LOWER LEG BILATERAL BURNS-BURNING BRUSH-POURED GASOLINE ON BRUSH-FD NOT STATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2005Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
BURNS TO BOTH LOWER LEGS BY GASOLINE FIRE 1ST/2ND DEGREE BURNS NOT STATED FIRE DEPARTMENT CALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2005Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
BILATERAL 1% AND 2% LEG BURNS.PT POURED GASOLINE ON BRUSH AND GAS IGNIT ED.DO NOT KNOW IF FIRE DEPARTMENT THERE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline, Day wear
PT WAS WORKING ON CAR & CUT GAS LINE W/GAS SOAKING PANTS & CATCHING FIRE. +FD. DX: L LEG FULL THICKNESS BURN.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/14/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
WHILE WORKING WITH GASOLINE CAUGHT FIRE DX: BURNS TO LOWER LEGS FIRE DE PT ON SCEEN
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 06/11/2005Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Gasoline
BURNED LEG WITH GASOLINE DX: L LOWER LEG BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2005Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline, Day wear
76 YO - DX: 2ND - 3RD DEGREE BURNS (CIRCUMFERENATIAL) L LOWER LEG - 2% BSA - GASOLINE SPILLED ON PANTS LEG/ CAUGHT FIRE - UNKNOWN IF FD CAME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2005Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
BURN R CALF; PT USING GASOLINE ON FIRE FIRE SHOT UP LEG -BROUGHT IN BY WIFE FOR EVALUATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
1ST AND 2ND DEGREE LEG BURNS.PT POURED GASOLINE ON BRUSH AND IT FLASHED ON PTS LEG.DO NOT KNOW IF FIRE DEPARTMENT WAS THERE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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