Accidents - Glue guns - Year 2009

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 852
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	100
6-15 years old:	159
16-25 years old:	77
26-50 years old:	232
50+ years old:	282

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Hand:	440	Finger:	332
Lower Leg:	31	Face:	21
Lower Arm:	15	Upper Leg:	6
Neck:	6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/20/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Glue guns
PT BURNED FINGERS ON HOT GLUE GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Glue guns, Adhesives
2YOM AT HOME, BROTHER USING GLUE GUN, PT TOUCHED GLUE & RUBBED EYE, NOW EYE GLUED SHUT, OR GOT NAIL GLUE OR *** IN EYE;ADHESION OF EYELID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2009	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Glue guns
4 YO F BURNED HER NECK TRYING TO USE A GLUE GUN THERMAL NECK BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2009	Age: 37 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, First aid equipment
37 YOF PT BURNED HAND WITH HOT GLUE STUCK TO COTTON BALL, WORKING ON SC HOOL PROJECT. SECOND DEGREE BURN 6 FINGERTIPS <1% BSA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2009	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Glue guns
HAND BURN SECONDARY TO HOT GLUE GUN DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN TO PALM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2009	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Glue guns
BURN HAND WITH GLUE FROM HOT GLUE GUN. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2009	Age: 3 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
BURN 3RD FINGER TIPS ON HOT GLUE GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2009	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Glue guns
PT CCIDENTLY BURNT HER L FINGER WITH HOT GLUE GUN @ HOME JPTA DX 2ND DE G BURN RT MIDDLE FINGER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2009	Age: 59 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, Microwave ovens
RECEIVED BURN TO HAND WHEN USING HOT GLUE AND PUT IT IN HIS MICROWAVE THEN STUCK SCREWDRIVER IN GLUE GUN AND IT EXPLODED GLUE BURN HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2009	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Glue guns
HOT GLUE GUN FELL ONTO PTS THIGH. D: 2ND DEGREE BURN TO RIGHT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2009	Age: 32 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: Laceration
Product: Glue guns, Knives
ACC CUT FINGER ON A KNIFE WHILE WAS TRAYING TO DISLODGE A GLUE GUN >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2009	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Glue guns
BURNED HAND AND LOWER LEG WHEN DROPPED HOT GLUE GUN;DX THERMAL BURN TO HAND AND UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2009	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Glue guns
DX BURN 2ND-3RD DEG FOREARM (SM) BURN F HOT GLUE GUN TO DORSUM L FA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2009	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Glue guns
PT WAS BURNED ON HOT GLUE GUN. DX: L LEG BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2009	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Glue guns, Adhesives
FINGER BURN-BURNED ON HOT GLUE FROM GLUE GUN-@ SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2009	Age: 36 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
PT WAS USING A GLUE GUN AND BURNED BOTH HANDS, 2ND DEGREE BURN TO BOTH HANDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2009	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Glue guns
PT BURNED FINGER W/HOT GLUE GUN. DX: L INDEX SECOND DEG BURN, L THUMB FIRST DEG BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2009	Age: 15 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 BURNED THUMB W/HOT GLUE GUN. DX: L THUMB BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2009	Age: 15 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, Scald
Product: Glue guns, Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations
GLUING A PICTURE FRAM USING A GLUE GUN&GOT GLUE ONTO HAND&ACC WIPED FAC E WITH HAND>>FACIAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2009	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	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
PT WAS USING A GLUE GUN AND BURN FINGER WITH THE GLUE GUN- DX RT FINGER BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2009	Age: 51 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
PATIENT BURNED HAND WITH HOT GLUE GUN. DX; BURN TO RING FINGER, LEFT HAND AND LEFT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2009	Age: 54 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 BURNED PALMAR SURFACE OF HAND WHEN WORKING WITH HOT GLUE GUN AND IT OPENED GLUE STICK BURNED HAND AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2009	Age: 16 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Glue guns
WAS USING A HOT GLUE GUN, AT HOME, & BURNED HER LT 2ND & 3RD DIGITS DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS TO LT 2ND & 3RD DIGITS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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