Accidents - Cutting torches - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Face

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 20
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2008:	14
Year 2010:	5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 04/07/2010	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
2 YO MALE AT UNCLES HOUSE - BROTHER PICKED UP A BLOW TORCH WHICH WENT O FF. DX BURN-FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2008	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
4 YO MALE WAS PLAYING WITH BLOW TORCH AT FATHER'S HOUSE SECOND DEGREE BURNS RIGHT PERIORBITAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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