Accidents - Glue guns - Year 2003

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 736
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	146
6-15 years old:	109
16-25 years old:	114
26-50 years old:	150
50+ years old:	217

Accidents - Body Parts:

Hand:	354	Finger:	300
Lower Arm:	69	Wrist:	6
Face:	6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/14/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Glue guns
LT HAND BURNS-@ AUNT'S HOUSE-GRABBED A HOT GLUE GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/2003	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Glue guns
PT BURNED TOP OF HAND WITH HOT GLUE GUN AT SCHOOL YESTERDAY. D: BURN, 2 ND DEGREE, HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2003	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Glue guns
PT.INJ.L.4TH.FINGER AT HOME WHEN USING A HOT GLUE GUN. DX; L.4TH.FINGER BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2003	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Glue guns
BURN W/BLISTERS TO L HAND & L LOWER LEG FROM GLUE GUN DX: 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO L HAND & LEG CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Glue guns
DX 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO LEFT FINGERS; TOUCHED HOT GLUE GUN AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2003	Age: 19 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Glue guns
BURN TO LEFT WRIST WHEN PT TOUCHED HOT GLUE GUN. D: BURN WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Glue guns, Adhesives
PT WAS BURNED W/HOT LUE FROM GLUE GUN. DX: R FOURTH/FIFTH FINGERS SECOND DEG BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Glue guns
TOUCHED HOT GLUE GUN DX. FINGER BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2003	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Glue guns
HOT GLUE GUN BURNED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2003	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Glue guns
TOUCHED HOT GLUE GUN DX. FINGER BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Glue guns
PT'S MOTHER STATES CHILD GRABBED ONTO A HOT GLUE GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2003	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Glue guns
PT BURNED HAND ON GLUE GUN 2ND DEGREE BURN RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2003	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Glue guns
DYSTROPHIC RIGHT THUMB. OLD INJURY. PT HAD PLASTIC FROM GLUE GUN MELT ON NAIL. NOW CHANGES IN TEXTURE OF TISSUE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Glue guns
BURNED HAND ON HOT GLUE GUN AT DAYCARE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2003	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Glue guns
PT GOT HOT GLUE ON FINGER AT SCHOOL, SUPERFICIAL BURN L INDEX FINGER, S UPERFICIAL ABRASION R FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2003	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Glue guns, Adhesives
PT INJURED WITH HOT GLUE GUN; TB FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2003	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Glue guns
BURNT ON GLUE GUN - BURN ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2003	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Glue guns, Adhesives
USING A HOT GLUE GUN BURNED HAND WITH HOT GLUE DX: HAND BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2003	Age: 15 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Glue guns
PT GRABBED HOT GLUE GUN TODAY IN DAYCARE - 2ND % BURN BLISTER CHEEK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Glue guns
TOUCHED SELF WITH HOT GLUE GUN DX. FINGER BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2003	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Glue guns, Adhesives
USING A GLUE GUN -GLUE SPILLED ON HAND LEFT HAND 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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