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Accidents - Cutting torches - Years 1997-2010 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 217
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2000:69
Year 2008:71
Year 2010:76
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:76
26-50 years old:69
50+ years old:71

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/18/2010Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cutting torches
6 YOM, HIT HEAD ON AIRTANK AT HOME, HEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Cutting torches
PT LIFTING CO2 TANK-SUBDURAL HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 02/22/2000Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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