Accidents - Fuel-burning lighting equipment - Year 2006 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 175
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	109
6-15 years old:	5
26-50 years old:	59

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/18/2006	Age: 2 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
BURNED HAND TOUCHING GAS LANTERN/HAND BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2006	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment
PT TOUCHED CAMPING LANTERN, RECIEVED BURN TO LEFT HAND, 2ND DEGREE BURN TO LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2006	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment
PATIENT CAUGHT TIKI TORCH THAT WAS THROWN, LARGE WOOD SPLINTER EMBEDDED IN HAND AT HOME; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2006	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment
PT WAS PUTTINH TOP ON HURRICANE LAMP AND HIT BROKE IN HAND DX: LAC LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2006	Age: 2 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
BURNED HAND ON OIL LAMP/HAND BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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