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Accidents - Fuel-burning lighting equipment - Year 2004 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 291
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 11/10/2004Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment
FACIAL BURN.PT WAS USING A TORCH AND BURNED FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment
GLASS HURRICANE LAMP FELL ON NOSE DX: NASAL FX. / NOSE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment, Eye protection devices
USING TORCH & FELT SPARKS FLASH BACK ON CHEEK WEARING GOGGLES REDNESS IN L) EYE DX FLASH BURN TO FACE & EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment
PATIENT EXPOSED TO BURNING OF CITRONELLA AND HICKORY CHIPS LAST NIGHT A T HOME, NOW WITH FACIAL/NECK RASH FACIAL SWELLING; ALLERGIC REACTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2004Age: 20 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment
1Y 8MOWF WAS HIT IN THE FOREHEAD BY A *** LANTERN. MOM STATES PT'S BROT HER DID IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2004Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment
PT. HAD BURN TO FACE, CHEST, ARM AND EAR - STATES A *** GAS LANTERN BLE W UP - NO FIRE DEPT. ATTENDED-
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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