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Accidents - Methyl alcohol - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 685
See also: Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Eyeball:201Lower Leg:144
Face:106Lower Arm:73
25 - 50% Body:67All Of Body:54
Hand:38

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 01/26/2009Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Methyl alcohol, Grills
PATIENT TRIED LIGHTING A GRILL WITH ALCOHOL AT HOME. IT EXPLODED.(? ON ALCOHOL USED). NO MENTION FD.DX: FACIAL AND HANDS 2ND DEGREE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 10/09/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Methyl alcohol
25 YOF SPLASHED ALCOHOL USED FOR CLEANING IN FACE AND EYES CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2006Age: 21 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: Methyl alcohol, Outdoor patio heaters or firepits
PT THREW WOOD INTO FIREPLACE, UNAWARE THAT A BOTTLE OF ALCOHOL WAS THER E, BOTTLE BROKE & CAUGHT ON FIRE BURNING PTS LOWER LEGS. NO FD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2006Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Methyl alcohol
21 YO MALE USED RUBBING ALCOHOL TO RELIEVE ITCHING ON SKIN PURITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Methyl alcohol
USING ALCOHOL TO GET PAINT OFF TRUCK, INHALED FUMES DX: INHALATIONINJ URY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Methyl alcohol
ISOPRPYL ALCOHOL IN LEFT EYE.PT SPASHED ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL IN EYE,NOW RE D.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2001Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Methyl alcohol
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2000Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Methyl alcohol
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/15/2000Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Methyl alcohol
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2000Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Methyl alcohol
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/1999Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Methyl alcohol
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/1999Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Methyl alcohol
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/1999Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Methyl alcohol
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/1999Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Methyl alcohol, Clothing accessories
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/1999Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Methyl alcohol
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/1998Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Methyl alcohol, Day wear
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/1998Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Methyl alcohol
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/1997Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Methyl alcohol
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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