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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 222
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/28/2003 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment |
| BURN HAND - 49 YOM BURNED HIS RIGHT HAND ON A TORCH TONIGHT, SMELLS OFE TOH, ADMITS TOO MANY DRINKS, NO FIRE DEPT ATTENDED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2003 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment |
| PT BURNED HER HAND ON A LANTERN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment |
| DX LEFT HAND BURN: GRABBED TOP OF *** LANTERN TO MOVE OUT OF WAY, BURN ED HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment |
| 2% BURN RT HAND.PT BURNED HAND ON A TORCH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment |
| PT BURNED HAND WITH BUTANE TORCH DX: BURNED TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment |
| HAND BURN-AT HOME-USING PROPANE TORCH W/ A FAULTY VALVE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment, Snowmobiles |
| 15 YOMC WAS HEATING A A STEEL BAR ON HIS SNOWMOBILE AND BURNED HIS L. H AND/ BURN L. HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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