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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 402
See also: Other years, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/10/2010 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment |
| 38YOF 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO FINGERS GRABED KEROSENE LAMP GLOBE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment |
| 51YOM, CUT LT INDEX FINGER ON A METAL RIM OF HIS TIKI TORCH >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2010 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment, Gasoline |
| 10YOM; PT WAS PLAYING W/ A TIKI TORCH HE POURED GASOLINE ON IT & IT L LIT- BURNS TO FACE. D: 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO FACE/EARS - NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2010 | Age: 18 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 |
| 18YOM-HAND BURN-PLAYING W/ BUTANE WHEN SOME GOT ON HAND-LIT CIGARETTE- BURNED HAND-NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment |
| 2YOM WHILE CAMPING WITH MOTHER, TOUCHED GLASS OF A HOT LANTERN - 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS LEFT PALM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2010 | Age: 3 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment |
| 3MOF PLACED NEXT TO A CITRONELLA BURNING TIKI TORCH AND INHALED THE SMO KE DEVELOPED AN ASTHMA ATTACK WHEEZING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2010 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment |
| 13YOM BURN LEG CITRONELLA CANDLE STARTED GRASS FIRE HAD FLAME HIT HIS L EG CAUSING BURN TO LOWER LEG NO MENTION OF FIRE DEPARTMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment |
| 17 Y MALE BURNED LEFT SIDE OF EYE, FACE WITH BUTANE TORCH DX: BURN TO LEFT SIDE OF FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment |
| 18 YO M LANTERN EXPLODED AND SHORTS CAUGHT FIRE INJURED LEG BURN LEG--NO FD INVOLVEMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment, Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| 25 YOF WAS BURNED LIGHTING GRILL WITH BUTANE LIGHTING TORCH. DX-1ST DEGREE BURNS TO FOREARM, HAND, WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2010 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment |
| 19 YOM USING KEROSENE LANTERN IN HIS ROOM FOR LIGHT GLOBE BROKE AND BURST INTO FLAMES. DX-BURN LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2010 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment |
| 43YOF TRIPPED OVER A LANTERN AND FRACTURED RIGHT FIFTH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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