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Accidents - Lighter fluids - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Foot

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 335
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1999:71
Year 2001:76
Year 2002:30
Year 2006:71
Year 2010:86

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/07/2010Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighter fluids
18YOM, 4D AGO, LIGHTER FLUID FELL ONTO FOOT WHILE TRYING TO STARTED A F IRE, +BLISTERING>>BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2010Age: 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: FootDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighter fluids
21 YOM BURNS TO LEFT FOOT AND ANKLE. PUTTING LIGHTER FLUID ON FIRE, GO T ON JEANS, CAUGHT ON FIRE. UNKNOWN IF FIRE DEPARTMENT. DX: BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2006Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighter fluids
FIRST,SECOND DEGREE BURNS FEET AND LEGS - FEET AND LEGS CAUGHT FIRE WHE N LIGHTER FLUID WAS SPLASHED ON THEM, NO MENTION OF FIRE DEPARTMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Lighter fluids, Day wear
PT SPILLED LIGHTER FLUID ONTO SOCK. DX: CHEMICAL BURN R FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2001Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Lighter fluids
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/1999Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lighter fluids, Golf
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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