Accidents - Liniments or rubbing compounds - 6-15 years old - Year 2008

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 21
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Accidents - 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: 01/22/2008	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Liniments or rubbing compounds, Cigarette or pipe lighters
9 YOLD MALE - WAS IN BATHROOM WITH 10 YEAR OLD SISTER WHEN SHE LIT A BOTTEL OF RUBBING ALCOHOL WITH LIGHTER/EXPLODED INTO PT'S FACE. DX BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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