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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 36
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/01/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Liniments or rubbing compounds, Gas ranges or ovens |
| PALM BURN-PUT RUBBING ALCOHOL ON HAND THEN PLAYED OVER A GAS STOVE-@ CO USIN'S HOUSE-INTENT NOT OBVIOUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Liniments or rubbing compounds, Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| POURED ALCOHOL ON HAND AND LIT IT WITH A LIGHTER - BURN TO HAND - NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Liniments or rubbing compounds |
| BURNS ON LT. HAND-UNKNOWN HOW IT HAPPENED, BUT THEN DAD PUT "***" `ON I T & IT STARTED BUBBLING. DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN TO LT. HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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