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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 208
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/31/2006 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cutting torches |
| BURN TO ANKLE ON ACETYLENE CUTTING TORCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2005 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cutting torches |
| RT ANKLE PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN.PT WAS USING A CUTTING TORCH AND BURNED ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2005 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cutting torches |
| 2ND DEGREE BURN TO L ANKLE, CORNEAL FOREIGN BODY: USING CUTTING TORCH AND HOT METAL FELL, HIT L ANKLE 3 DAYS AGO, LOCATION UNKNOWN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/1999 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Cutting torches, Footwear |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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