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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 144
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2002 | Age: 59 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: Diesel fuels |
| 59 Y/O M BURNED FACE WHILE USING DIESEL FUEL TO LIGHT BRUSH PILE AT HO ME. DX; 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS L SIDE OF FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Diesel fuels |
| DIESEL FUEL CONDITIONER SPLASHED INTO FACE 10-15 MINS PTA. ALSO BURNIN G ON FACE. ACUTE CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2002 | Age: 82 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: Diesel fuels, Day wear |
| PANTS CAUGHT FIRE WHILE USING DIESEL FUEL TO BURN TRASH. DX: 20% BOD Y BURN FD INVOLVMENT NOT REPORTED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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