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Accidents - Cutting torches - Years 1997-2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 17,211
See also: Other products.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:1,044
Year 1998:1,187
Year 1999:1,491
Year 2000:919
Year 2001:1,186
Year 2002:1,543
Year 2003:1,089
Year 2004:1,498
Year 2005:1,166
Year 2006:1,674
Year 2007:1,301
Year 2008:1,808
Year 2009:498
Year 2010:800
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:142
6-15 years old:643
16-25 years old:3,629
26-50 years old:9,228
50+ years old:3,568

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Eyeball:4,049Hand:4,006
Lower Arm:1,508Finger:1,501
Face:1,179Lower Leg:1,113
Upper Trunk:478Wrist:456
Upper Arm:40325 - 50% Body:316
Ear:303Lower Trunk:299
Upper Leg:266Toe:264
Foot:249Head:217
Ankle:208Elbow:139
Knee:81All Of Body:67
Internal:37Shoulder:29
Pubic Region:15Neck:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Displaying 300 out of 343 NEISS Accidents ER Records.


Date: 11/11/2010Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
2ND DEGREE BURN R LEG: 39YOM BURNED LEG W/ A CUTTING TORCH @ HOME, 2" DIAMETER 2ND DEGREE OVER LOWER R LEG, LOCALIZED PAIN, @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2010Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
66 YOM, BURNT LEG ON BLOW TORCH AT HOME, BURN LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2010Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cutting torches
59 YEAR OLD MALE PATIENT WAS LOADING A OXYGEN TANK ON TRUCK AT HOME AND CUT THUMB. DX; 3 CM LACERATION TO LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2010Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Cutting torches
FOREARM AVULSION-86YOM CUTTING IRON WITH A CUTTING TORCH THE PIECE HE WAS CUTTING HIT ARM AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2010Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
50YOM IGNITED GAS VAPOR WITH BLOW TORCH WHILE WORKING ON CAR 2ND DEGREE BURN OF FACE NO FD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2010Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
24YOM BURNED LT HAND WITH A METAL CUTTING TORCH DX: BURN HAND 2ND DEGREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


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: 08/04/2010Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cutting torches
DROPPED AN AIR TANK ON FOOT. CONTUSION FOOT LEFT. 66 YOF*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2010Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
47 YOM 2ND DEGREE BURN TO HAND, USING A TORCH TO HEAD A PIECE OF METAL AND A PIECE BROKE OFF AND HIT HIS HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2010Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
4YOF WALKING BESIDE DAD WHO WAS CARRYING EXTINGUISHED PROPANE BLOW TORC H, BURNED ON FOREARM/THUMB; 1ST/2ND DEGREE BURNS, FOREHEAD/HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2010Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
23YOM BURNED LT HAND WITH PROPANE TORCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
2 YO MALE AT UNCLES HOUSE - BROTHER PICKED UP A BLOW TORCH WHICH WENT O FF. DX BURN-FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2010Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cutting torches
40 YOM-PT WAS @ HOME USING CUTTING TOURCH WHEN SOME HOT METAL WENT INT O L EYE DX CORNEAL ABRASION *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2010Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Cutting torches
FB L EYE/28YOM AT HOME WAS USING A TORCH WHEN PIECE OF METAL WENT INTO L EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2009Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
BURNED HAND AND WRIST ON CUTTING TORCH/ PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS RT HAND AND WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2009Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Cutting torches
28YMC USING A PLASMA CUTTER C/O EYES BURNING WEARING EYE PROTECTION UV KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2009Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches, Gasoline
PT WAS USING CUTTING TORCH WHEN SPARK CAUSED TANK OF GASOLINE TO EXPLODE. FD NS. DX: FACIAL BURN 2ND DEG.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 09/29/2009Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches, Clothing accessories
HAND BURN-CUTTING TORCH CAUGHT PIGSKIN GLOVE ON FIRE-@ HOME-NO FD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2009Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Cutting torches
FOREIGN BODY RT EYE: 28YOM CUTTING METAL WITH A **** @ HOME & SOMETHING WENT INTO RT EYE SUNDAY, PAINFUL & IRRITATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2009Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Cutting torches, House repair or construction materials
BURN TO EYE-WAS USING CUTTING TORCH METAL POPPED SOMETHING HIT EYE AT UNKNOWN LOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2009Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
SUSTAINED A FLASH BURN TO THE FACE&ARM WHILE CUTTING SOMETHING WITH THE TORCH>>BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2009Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cutting torches
PT RRIPPED OVER HOME OXYGEN TANK LINE, DX: HIP FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/21/2009Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
USING CUTTING TORCH -BURN TO FINGERS 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2009Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
42 Y/O WAS BURNED FROM A CUTTING TORCH HE WAS USING UNDER A TRUCK, HIT GAS LINE ON TRUCK. DX-1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO NECK EAR FOREARM HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cutting torches, Ceilings and walls
CARRYING A WELDING TANK TRIPPED HIT WALL TANK FELL ON PT. DX RIB CONTU SION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
DX 2ND DEGREE BURNS: PT W US'G AN ACETYLENE TOURCH THIS AFTERNOON, W TO PICK IT UP OFF GROUND & BURNED HIS HAND. BLISTER'G/RADIAL 1/2 DISTAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2008Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
PT SUS BURN TO HAND WHILE USING CUTTING TORCH%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2008Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches, Day wear
45 YOF CROSSED PATH OF ACETYLENE TORCH AND BURNED SLACKS THROUGH TO POS TERIOR LEFT KNEE SUSTAINING 2ND-3RD DEGREE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
PT AT HOME USING A TORCH BURN TO ARM/ DX 2ND DEGREE BURN TO R FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
44Y/O,M,BURNS TO ABD. WITH *** TORCH, HOME, SECOND DEGREE& FIRST DEGREE BURNS IN ABD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2008Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches, Pipes
BURNED HAND WHILE USING A CUTTING TORCH TO CUT A ROD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2008Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
46 YO MALE BURNED RIGHT WRIST ON BLOW TORCH FIRST DEGREE BURN WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2008Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Cutting torches
UV CORNEAL BURNS-USING A CUTTING TORCH W/O EYE PROTECTION-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2008Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
PRESSURE VALVE ON OXYGEN TANK TO CUTTING TORCH EQUIPMENT BLEW UP AND CA UGHT FIRE INJURING AXILLA AT HOME. DX; 2ND DEGREE BURNS AXILLA AND ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
PT WAS USING A CUTTING TORCH AND ACCIDENTLY HIT HIS THUMB WITH IT/ BURN TO THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2008Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cutting torches
LIFTED OXYGEN TANK RT SHOULDER STRAIN *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2008Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
PT WAS BURNED W/PROPANE TORCH. FD NS. DX: L PALM BURN FIRST/SECOND DEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
BURNED HAND ON ACETYLENE TORCH PREVIOUS DAY SECOND DEGREE THUMB BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2008Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
HAND BURNED-TOUCHED HOT CUTTING TORCH-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
PATIENT BURNED THUMB WHEN PLAYING WITH PROPANE TORCH LAST WEEK, SEEN BY PRIMARY DR., NOW WITH RED STREAK UP ARM TO ARMPIT; THUMB BURN W/INFECT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/14/2008Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cutting torches
PT WAS USING A CUTTING TORCH AND INJURED EYE. DX: SMALL CORNEAL ULCER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2008Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
PT SUSTAINED A BURN OF AN EAR FROM HOT METAL WHILE USING CUTTING TORCH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches, Day wear
R LOWER LEG BURN/62YOM AT HM AT 2:30P STS PANT LEG CAUGHT ON FIRE WHILE WORKING WITH A CUTTING TORCH. NO FIRE DEPT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
4 YO MALE WAS PLAYING WITH BLOW TORCH AT FATHER'S HOUSE SECOND DEGREE BURNS RIGHT PERIORBITAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Cutting torches, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT HAD A FOREIGN BODY LODGED IN AN EYE WHILE USING A CUTTING TORCH TO C UT A DUMPSTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cutting torches
A WEEK AGO @ SCHOOL BURNT FOREARM ACCIDENTALLY WHEN TOUCHED THE TUBE OF BLOWTORCH, PROGRESSIVELY RED&SWELLING>> CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
BLOW TORCH BLEW UP/ PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS TRUNK AND CHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Cutting torches
PT AT UNSTATED LOCALE TORCHING STEEL INJ BOTH EYES/ DX CORNEAL FLASH BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2008Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
CUTTING A TRAILER WITH A CUTTING TORCH AND IT FLIPPED OVER BURNING ARM DX THERMAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Cutting torches
PT WITH BURNS TO EYES AFTER USING BLOW TORCH
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: 01/06/2008Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
PT USING CUTTING TORCH @ HOME HAD BURNS TO R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2007Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
PT WAS LIGHTING A PROPANE TORCH AND WAS BURNED 4 DAYS AGO. FD NS. DX: R UPPER ARM BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
SUSTAINED BURN FROM A CUTTING TORCH. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN BILATERAL HAND S, FIRE DEPARTMENT INVOLVEMENT NOT STATED#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2007Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches, Motor vehicles or parts
PT WAS USING A BLOW TORCH ON GAS TANK OF PICK UP TRUCK WHEN GAS IGNITED DX:BURN TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2007Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Cutting torches
43YMC USING A TORCH AND C/O SOMETHING IN EYE/FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2007Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Cutting torches, Coins
A PIECE OF METAL FLEW FROM A PENNY THAT WAS MELTING C BLOW TORCH INTO E YE " FBR''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2007Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cutting torches
PT USING BLOWTORCH HAD GAS LINE EXPLOSION.FD NS DX: L NECK DEGLOVING, L CLAVICLE FX, L 1-2 RIB FX, R FEMUR FX, PATELLA FX, L ANKLE/FOOT FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/25/2007Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
PT WAS BURNED ON ACETYLENE TORCH. DX: 2ND DEG BURNR HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Cutting torches, Clothing accessories
PT IS RETIRED, USING TORCH, GOT BURNED ON ARM THROUGH GLOVE, DX; CHEM. BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
RT FOOT BURN.PT WAS USING A BLOW TORCH ON A BUMPER AND BURNED FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2007Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches, Day wear
PT WAS AT HOME USING A PROPANE TORCH COUGHT PANTS ON FIRE CAUSING 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO LT THIGH. FD DIDN'T ATTEND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
BURNED CHEST WITH TORCH WHILE CUTTING METAL FIRE DEPT DID NOT ATTEND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2007Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
PT SUSTAINED A BURN OF A FOREARM WHILE METAL WITH A BLOW TORCH AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2007Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches, Clothing
PT WAS CUTTING A ROD W/CUTTING TORCH AND CLOTHES CAUGHT FIRE 4 DAYS AGO FD NS. DX: 2ND DEG BURNS L CHEST/ABDOMEN 7-10% TBSA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
PT BURNED 2ND FINGER WITH A TORCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2007Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cutting torches
BURNT FINGER NO A TORCH 4D AGO ,FINGER NOW SWOLLEN&RED " CELLULITIS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2007Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cutting torches
PT INJ LT EYE WHILE USING A TORCH AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Cutting torches
HOT METAL FRAGMENT FELL IN EAR USING CUTTING TORCH FB MIDDLE EAR PERFORATED TM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Cutting torches
PT WAS USING A PLASMA CUTTER ON METAL FOR THE FIRST TIME WITHOUT ANY PR OTECTIVE EYEWEAR DEVELOPED RADIATION BURNS TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2007Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
PT USING TORCH @ HOME BURNED LT WRIST DX 2ND AND ? SMALL 3RD DEGREE BURN LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/19/2006Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Cutting torches
BILATERAL UV KERATITIS - 30 YO MALE USED A PLASMA CUTTER TODAY AT HOME - PRESENTS WITH BILATERAL EYE IRRITATION AND REDNESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2006Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
HAND BURN-@ NEIGHBOR'S-HIT FLAME OF BLOW TORCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2006Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cutting torches
PT WAS USING A TORCH WHILE CUTTING METAL IN SHOP CLASS - FELT SOMETHIN G FALL INTO EYE. D: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2006Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches, Motor vehicles or parts
USING TORCH TO CUT CATALYTIC CONVERTOR ON CAR, GAS TANK EXPLODED/ PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS 40%BSA
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 11/13/2006Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
2ND DEGREE BURN RIGHT FOREARM-CUTTING TORCH EXPLODED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2006Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
36 YOM WAS WORKING ON A TRAILOR USING A TORCH WHEN HE SUSTAINED 2ND DEG REE BURNS FROM PUTTING HIS LEFT UPPER ARM ON THE HOT STEEL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2006Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches, Blankets
WORKING WITH CUTTING TORCH IN HIS GARAGE AND A BLANKET CAUGHT FIRE AND PUT OUT WITH HANDS F.D. NOT RECORDED SECOND DEGREE BURN HANDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2006Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches, Metal containers
1-2 DEGREE BURN L FOREARM; USING PROPANE TORCH TO CUTT BARREL WHEN IT E XPOLDED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2006Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
USING CUTTING TORCH AT HOME AND BURNED FACE. *DX: PARTIAL THICKNES THERMAL BURN TO FACE AND SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2006Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches, Ceilings and walls
BURNED ARM AND HAND WHILE USING A TORCH TO CUT WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2006Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cutting torches
PT DROPPED WEILDING TANK ON TOE WHEN IN HER GARAGE DX:TOE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2006Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
BURN TO ANKLE ON ACETYLENE CUTTING TORCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2006Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
PT SUSTAINED BURN TO FINGER FROM BLOWTORCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2006Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic RegionDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Cutting torches
PURCHASED A OXYGEN TANK WITH PLANS TO MAKE IT INTO A BELL,CUT INTO IT W ITH TORCH WHEN IT EXPLODED RESULTING IN MASSIVE TRAUMA GENITALS,AMP LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/30/2006Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
2ND DEGREE BURN TO RT FOREARM: USING TORCH, WORKING ON MUFFLER, BURN TO LOWER ARM, NOT STATED WHAT MUFFLER BELONGED TO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2006Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
35 YOM WAS USING ACETOLINE TORCH, DROPPED IT AND CAE UP AND BURNED STUM P OF LEFT UPPER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2006Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Cutting torches
FLASH BURNS EYES WHILE USING CUTTING TORCH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2006Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches, Clothing accessories
35YOM GAS CUAGHT GLOVES ON FIRE BURN USING TORCH DOES NOT STATE WETHER FD ATTENDED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2006Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Cutting torches
PT @ HOME WORKING W/TORCH AND NOW PAIN IN EYE# DX FB L EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2006Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cutting torches
PT INJURED MOVING OXYGEN TANK; FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2006Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches, Fuel oils
PT AT FRIENDS HOME USING CUTTING TORCH TOUCHED OIL BURN TO FACE ARM NEC K DX 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO FACE NECK EAR ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2006Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Cutting torches
32YOM L EYE FB CUTTING TORCH FB IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2006Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
BURN TO FINGER SECONDARY TO USING CUTTING TORCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2006Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
PT WITH BURN TO HAND FROM BLOW TORCH ON SATURDAY. HAS BEEN DOING MAN UAL LABOR PAST 3-4 DAYS. D:3RD DEGREE BURN, HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2006Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
BURNED HAND ON METAL USING TORCH ON CAR TRAILER BURN RT HAND 2ND DEGREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2006Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches, Eye protection devices
USING CUTTING TORCHES IN SCHOOL AND WEARING GOGGLES AND SPARKS WENT UP UNDER GOGGLES NO F.D. RECORDED CORNEAL BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2006Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
SECOND DEGREE BURN LEFT HAND - BURNED HAND ON HOT METAL WHEN USING A TO RCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2006Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
56 Y/0 W/M BURN HAND ON CUTTING TORCH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2006Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cutting torches
PT CUT THUMB W/METAL WHILE CUTTING W/ACETYLENE TORCH. DX: 1.5 CM L THUMB LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2006Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cutting torches
PT GOT BURNED IN THE FACE / HAIR WITH A BLOW TORCH AT HOME; C/O BLURRE D VISION TO RIGHT EYE. D: BURNS TO FACIAL HAIR; RIGHT CORNEAL ABRASIO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2006Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
PT BURNED WITH BLOW TORCH; TB HANDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2005Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
PT. WAS DOING REPAIR WORK ON HIS CAR USING A CUTTING TORCH, BURNED HIS LOWER LEG. DIAGNOSIS; BURN LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2005Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
PT WORKING ON HIS CAR WITH A TORCH WHEN THE TORCH BLEW UP SUSTAINED THE RMAL BURNS TO FACE AND CHEST NS IF FD ATTENDED
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 11/12/2005Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cutting torches
BURNED FINGER 2 WEEKS AGO WITH CUTTING TORCH. ABSCESS RIGHT MID FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2005Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
RT THUMB THERMAL BURN.PT BURNED THUMB WHILE USING A BLOW TORCH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2005Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
HAND BURN-PT WAS "TORCHING" WEEDS & LIQUID FROM TORCH SPILLED ON HAND-F LAMED UP-(PROPANE TORCH) THE VALVE WAS LEAKING-FD NOT STATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2005Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
PATIENT TOUCHED A HOT CUTTING TORCH. DX-1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS RIGHT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
BURNS CHEST,FACE,R HAND - FIREBALL HIT FACE USING A CUTTING TORCH ON DE MO DERBY CAR MOTOR,NO FIRE DEPARTMENT
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 06/21/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
USING CUTTING TORCH, GRABBED HOT STEEL AFTER CUTTING DX: 1ST DEGREE BURNS LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2005Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
ACETELINE TORCH BLEW UP IN PATIENT'S RIGHT HAND. DX-2ND DEGREE BURNS ABDOMEN AND RIGHT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/07/2005Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS R HAND: USING BLOW TORCH AT HOME WHILE WORKING ON A TRUCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2005Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: 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: 04/21/2005Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
BURN TO LT HAND FROM TORCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2005Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
PT HAS BURN TO FINGER WHEN USING A TORCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2005Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
STATES WAS USING A BLOW TORCH AND BARN EXPLODED, STATES BLEW BARN DOORS OFF. BURNS TO HANDS, FINGERS AND LEFT KNEE. MULTIPLE BURNS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Cutting torches
PT AT HOME TORCHING A GRAVITY WAGON SPARK FLEW INTO EYES DX L EYE TRAUMATIC CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2005Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
PT USING TORCH; PIECE POPPED OFF;PT JERKED HAND BACK & TORCH BURNEDLEF T FINGERS------DX: THERMAL BURNS LEFT 3RD, 4TH, 5TH DIGITS--FD ????
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 03/02/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches, Clothing accessories
22 YO WM USING CUTTING TORCH @ HOME PIECE OF HOT SLUG FELL IN GLOVE 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURN TO RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2005Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
PT USING CUTTING TORCHES BURNING RT INDEX AND MIDDLE AND RING FINGER C/O PAIN RT INDEX MIDDLE AND RING FINGERS THERMAL BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cutting torches
USING A BLOW TORCH TO CUT METAL, FELT DISCOMFORT IN RIGHT EYE DX:CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2004Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
USING BLOW TORCH AT HOME WHEN BURNED UPPER BACK W TORCH DX 4-6 CM 2 & 3 DEG BURNS TO UPPER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2004Age: 19 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
HAND BURN-TOUCHED A HOT PROPANE TORCH-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2004Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cutting torches, Poles
PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN IN CHEST WHILE USING A BLOW TORCH TO CUT SCRAP METAL , BECOMING TANGLED IN HOSE & FALLING ONTO A STEEL POST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2004Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
BURNED WITH CUTTING TORCH BURN TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2004Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches, Day wear
PT. USING CUTTING TORCH AT SCHOOL, LIT SHIRT ON FIRE. DX. BURN TO L U PPER ARM. NOT STATED IF FD ATTENDED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2004Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches, Day wear
CALF BURN-USING A BLOW TORCH-CAUGHT JEANS ON FIRE-FD NOT STATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches, Day wear
WELDING UNDER TRUCK, FRIEND USING CUTTING TORCH, FLAME CAUGHT SWEATSHIR T ON FIRE/ BURN RT ARM AND BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2004Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cutting torches
BURNED HANDS WHILE USING BLOW TORCH/ CELLULITIS HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2004Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
PATIENT WAS WORKING WITH AN ACETYLENE TORCH, WHEN HE LIT IT, IT FLAMEDU P AROUND HIS HAND NO FD CALLED. DX; BURN TO DORSAL SURFACE OF L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2004Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
49 YO MALE BURNED HAND WITH TORCH WHILE PLUMBING LEFT HAND BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2004Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Cutting torches
PATIENT WAS WORKING WITH CUTTING TORCH AND GOT SOMETHING IN EYE. DX: FOREIGN BODY TO RIGHT EYE WITH REMOVAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2004Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
USING CUTTING TORCH WHILE LYING ON HIS SIDE EXTERNAL EAR CANAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2004Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CUTTING BOLTS W/ TORCH SATURDAY. PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN LT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2004Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cutting torches, Welding equipment
PATIENT GOT METAL IN EYE WITH USING CUTTING TORCH OR WELDING; CORNEAL A BRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2004Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
PT DRAGGED TORCH ACROSS WRIST C/O BUING AND PAIN SECOND DEGREE BURN LEF T WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2004Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
ACCIDENTLY BURNED RT THIGH W/ PROPANE TORCH YESTERDAY. 1% BSA BURN POST ERIOR RT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2004Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
PT USING CUTTING TOURCH AT HOME AND BURNED IS WRIST. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN FROM CUTTING TORCH. FD NOT ATTEND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2004Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
21YOM AT HOME USING TORCH INJ TO ARM DX/BURN FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Cutting torches
FB SENSATION LT EYE, 2 DAYS AGO WAS USING TORCH, FELT SOMETHING GO IN EYE/ FB LT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2004Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
2ND DEGREE BURN TO LT HAND FROM A CUTTING TORCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2004Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
CUTTING METAL WITH TORCH, PIECE OF RED-HOT METAL BURNED LOWER LEG 2 DAY S AGO, NOW RED. DX; 2ND DEGREE BURNS LOWER LEG. AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2004Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches, Day wear
USING TORCH-PANT LEG CAUGHT ON FIRE. ACUTE 12CMX12CM 2ND DEGREE BURN LT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2004Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Cutting torches
PT USING TORCH AT HOME C/O FB IN EYE FLASH BURNS FB IN LEFT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2004Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Cutting torches
FB SENS RT EYE, WAS USING BLOW TORCH ON CEMENT/ FB RT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
TOUCHED HOT TORCH WHILE WORKING ON CAR DX: L HAND BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
DROPPED TORCH, BURNED LT SIDE OF FACE AND HAND/ 2ND DEGREE BURN TO FACE AND 4TH AND 5TH FINGERS AND PALM OF LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2003Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
PT. STATES CLEANING MECHANICAL PARTS AND A TORCH SET FIRE, FIRE BALL EN GULFED PT. RETIRED. DX. FLASH BURNS TO FACE, LEGS, ARMS. 20 % BSA.NO FD
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 10/07/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Cutting torches
43 Y M GOT METAL IN HIS EYE WHEN CUTTING METAL WITH TORCH. NO FDDX: FOR EIGN BODY IN RIGHT EYE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 09/13/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Cutting torches
HEMOPHILLIAC WITH RT ELBOW PAIN AFTER LIFTING ACETYLENE TORCH/ RT ELBOW JOINT BLEED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
BURN FINGERS - PATIENT BURNED HIS LEFT INDEX AND MIDDLE FINGER FROM HOT METAL WHEN USING A TORCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
LEFT FOREARM BURN.PT PUT DOWN A OXYACETYLENE TORCH AND IT ACCIEDENLY FL EW UP AND BURNED PT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
ACUTE 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURN TO R EYE AREA, USING TORCH AT HOME FRIDAY SPARK HIT L CORNEA OF R EYE AREA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
42YO M BURNT HAND WITH PROPANE TORCH AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cutting torches
AT HOME AT 1715, BALL JOINT ON CAR BLEW UP WHEN USING AN ACETYLENE TORCH CUTTING FINGERS. DX LACERATIONS OF RIGHT THIRD & FOURTH FINGERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
37 YOM - BURNT BY PROPANE TORCH LAST PM ON HANDS DX - 1 AND 2 DEGREE B URNS TO HANDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
17 YO M USING PROPANE TORCH TO MELT CAR PAVEMENT, EXPLODED IN FACE. DX 1ST DEGREE BURN TO EYE LIDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cutting torches
PT HAD AN AIR TANK FALL ON TOE; OPEN FX TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS UPPER EXTREMETIES/20YOM AT HM WORKING ON CAR, A CETYLENE TORCH CAUGHT ON FIRE (SHIRT) CAUSING BURNS.N/S IF FD IN ATTEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches, Mattresses
USING BLOWTORCH AND SET BED ON FIRE BURNED RIGHT HAND WHILE TAKING MATTRESS OUT DX: 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURN RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2003Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
WORKING AT HOME WITH ACETELINE TORCH THAT EXPLODED AND BURNED ARM,CHEST AND ABDOMEN/NO FIRE DEPT ATTENDED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/25/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cutting torches
SLAG FROM CUTTING TORCH STRUCK LEFT EYE WAS WEARING PROTECTIVE WEAR DX: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cutting torches
PT STATES HE WAS BURNED BY SPARKS FROM BLOW TORCH X2 WEEKS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cutting torches
PT BURNED LEG WITH A BLOW TORCH 3 DAYS AGO DX CELLULITIS LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/05/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Cutting torches
PT DX FOREIGN BODY LT CORNEA - WAS USING A CUTTING TORCH MONDAY AND HAD F.B SENSATION LT EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cutting torches
CUTTING CAB OFF PICKUP AT FRIENDS HOUSE WITH CUTTING TORCH, GOT SOMETHI NG IN EYE. DX; CORNEAL ABRASION, ACUTE EYE PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
BURNS - OXYCELATENE TORCH CAUGHT FIRE AND EXPLODED IN HAND,FIRE DEPARTM ENT NOT MENTIONED
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 08/20/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
=17YOM BURNED HAND ON TORCH AT HOME DX/THERMAL BURN L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2002Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cutting torches
75 YOF FELL HITTING OXYGEN TANK LAC FOREARM CONTUSION EYELID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cutting torches
HIT IN CHEEK WITH OXYGEN TANK-FACIAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2002Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
CUTTING CONVERT OFF HIS CAR AND IT CAUGHT ON FIRE, HAD TORCH IN RT HAND AND BURNED FOREARM/ BURN LT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2002Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
PT BURNED HAND WITH A TORCH; 2 DEGREE BURN RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Cutting torches, Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles
PT USED PLASMA CUTTER AND LATER GOT DUST IN EYES RIDING DIRT BIKE. DX: BILAT CORNEAL ABR, UV KERATOCONJUNCTIVITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cutting torches, House repair or construction materials
PATIENT WAS AT HOME USING A TORCH FLAME TO A PIECE OF CONCRETE WHEN A PIECE OF THE CONCRETE GOT IN HIS EYE. DX-CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cutting torches
PT STATES HAD A VAN UP ON A LIFT WAS CUTTING REAR OUT WITH A TORCHDRIVE SHAFT SLID & FELL HITTING HIM IN FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN TO RT HAND ACCIDENTLY BURNED W/CUTTING TORCH. DX : 2 DEGREE BURN RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
BURN TO LOWER EXTREMITIES, WAS USING A PROPANE TORCH TO HEAT A TRACK AT A RACE RACK AND BURNED LEGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2002Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
BURNED HIS LEFT HAND WHILE USING A WELDING TORCH AT HOME.SECOND DEGREEP OSSIBLE 3RD DEGREE BURN LT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cutting torches
*15YOF DROPPED SMALL PORTABLE O2 TANK ON R 2ND TOE DX: FX R2ND TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2002Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
SECOND DEGREE BURN RIGHT LOWER LEG, BURNED SELF ON LEG WITH CUTTING TORCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2002Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
PT BURNED FOREARM WHILE USING A CUTTING TORCH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2002Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
R THUMB BURN/60YOWM BURNED THUMB ON A CUTTING TORCH 4 DAYS AGO AT NOON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2002Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches, Pipes
LT HAND BURN-@ HOME-USING A BLOW TORCH TO UNFREEZE FROZEN PIPES-FIRE ST ARTED & PT TRIED TO EXTINGUISH THE FIRE-FD NOT STATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2002Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
PT USING A BLOW TORCH REMOVING THE GRILL OFF A CAR AT HOME WHEN TH E FREON IGNITED SUSTAINED THERMAL BURNS TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2002Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
26 YOM 1ST DEGREE BURN R ARM ON FLAME OF TORCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches, Gasoline
PT BURNED HAND WHEN USING A ACETALYNE TORCH AND GAS SPILLED UP INGLOVE AND IGNITED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2001Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2001Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2001Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2001Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2001Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cutting torches, Pipes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2001Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2001Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2001Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2001Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2001Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2001Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2001Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2001Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2001Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2001Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2001Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2001Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2001Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2001Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2001Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2001Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2001Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2001Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches, Containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2000Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2000Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2000Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2000Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2000Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches, Containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2000Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Cutting torches, Welding equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2000Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches, Day wear
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2000Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Cutting torches, Eye protection devices
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2000Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Cutting torches, Fences or fence posts
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2000Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches, Day wear
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2000Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2000Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2000Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire:
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2000Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2000Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Not Spec
Product: Cutting torches, Pipes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


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


Date: 01/26/2000Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2000Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2000Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/1999Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire:
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/1999Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/1999Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/1999Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/1999Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/1999Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/1999Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/1999Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/1999Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Cutting torches, Welding equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/1999Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches, Clothing accessories
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/1999Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/1999Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/1999Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/1999Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches, Ladders
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 07/24/1999Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches, Gasoline
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 07/03/1999Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/1999Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/1999Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/1999Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/1999Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/1999Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Cutting torches, Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/1999Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire:
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/1999Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/1999Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/1999Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire:
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/1999Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Cutting torches, Footwear
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/1999Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches, Gasoline
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/21/1999Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/1999Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/25/1998Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Cutting torches, Footwear
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/1998Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/15/1998Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/1998Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/1998Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/1998Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/1998Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches, Day wear
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/1998Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/1998Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/1998Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/1998Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/1998Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/1998Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/1998Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/1998Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/1998Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/1998Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/1998Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/05/1998Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/1997Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/1997Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/1997Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/1997Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/1997Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/1997Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/1997Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches, Clothing accessories
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/1997Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/1997Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches, Cigarette or pipe lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/1997Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/1997Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/1997Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/1997Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/1997Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/1997Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/1997Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches, Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/22/1997Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/1997Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/1997Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/1997Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/1997Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/1997Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/1997Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cutting torches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/1997Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches, Clothing
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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