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Accidents - Multi-purpose lighters - Year 2006

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 144
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:73
50+ years old:71
Accidents - Body Parts:
Eyeball:73Elbow:71

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/21/2006Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Other
Product: Multi-purpose lighters
PT RECEIVED ELBOW PAIN WHEN 6# FLASH LIGHT FELL ON ELBOW AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2006Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Multi-purpose lighters
ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN EYE WITH BARBEQUE GRILL LIGHTER. LEFT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION. NO FIRE; NO FIRE DEPARTMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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