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Accidents - Gasoline - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 287
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Date: 11/30/2006Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline, Power lawn mowers
PT RECEIVED SECOND DEGREE BURNS WHEN PUTTING GAS INTO LAWN MOWER AT HOME WHILE LAWN MOWER RUNNING AND IT CXPLODED WHEN OPENED TOP.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/28/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline
BURNS:BURNING BRUSH TONIGHT, THREW GASOLINE ON THE FIRE AND IT BLEW BACK, SINGED HAIR, BURNED BOTH LEGS, RT LEG WORSE, NO FIRE DEPT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2006Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Gasoline
PT SPILLED GASOLINE ON LOWER RIGHT LEG DX 2ND DEGREE CHEMICAL BURN TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2006Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gasoline, Day wear
WAS BURNING PAPERS IN BURNING BRREL GASOLINE ON PANTS CAUGHT ON FIRE NO FIRE DEPT..PART AND FULL THICKNESS BURN TO R LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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