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Accidents - Fuel-burning lighting equipment - 6-15 years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 158
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Foot:86Hand:71

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/02/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment
PT WAS AT HOME, DROPPED A LANTERN ON FOOT CAUSING A BURN TO LT FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment
PT C/O LFT HAND BURN WITH HOT LANTERN. DX BURN LFT HAND 2ND DEGREE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment
15 YO MALE DROPPED A GLASS OIL BURNER LACERATION FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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