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Accidents - Gasoline cans - 50+ years old - Year 2004

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 261
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Trunk:175Shoulder:69
Upper Leg:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/01/2004Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Gasoline cans
C/O PAIN L SHOULDER, C/O NUMBNESS L THUMB AND INDEX FINGER, PICKED UP GAS CAN, FELT SHOULDER PULLING, DX; STRAIN L SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2004Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Gasoline cans
PT LIFTING A 10 GALLON GAS CAN THAT WAS FULL OF GAS ONTO THE BED OF HIS PICKUP TRUCK STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2004Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Gasoline cans
PATIENT HURT WHEN PICKED UP GAS CAN/5 -10 LBS. DX: ACUTE LUMBAR SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2004Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Gasoline cans
THIGH STRAIN-? INJURY WHILE LIFTING A KEROSENE CAN THE PREVIOUS NIGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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