Accidents - Cutting torches - 16-25 years old - Year 2006 - 25 - 50% Body

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 71
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/14/2006	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches, Motor vehicles or parts
USING TORCH TO CUT CATALYTIC CONVERTOR ON CAR, GAS TANK EXPLODED/ PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS 40%BSA
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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