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Accidents - Methyl alcohol - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 175
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1999:71
Year 2002:15
Year 2006:73
Year 2008:15
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:31
16-25 years old:144

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/03/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Methyl alcohol
10 YO MALE BURNED LEFT LEG LIGHTING CRAB ON FIRE WITH ALCOHOL SECOND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2006Age: 21 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: Methyl alcohol, Outdoor patio heaters or firepits
PT THREW WOOD INTO FIREPLACE, UNAWARE THAT A BOTTLE OF ALCOHOL WAS THER E, BOTTLE BROKE & CAUGHT ON FIRE BURNING PTS LOWER LEGS. NO FD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2002Age: 10 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, Scald
Product: Methyl alcohol, Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PLAYING WITH CANDLES AND RUBBING ALCOHOL AND FRIEND LIT SPILLED ALCOHOL ON HIS LEG ACCIDENTALLY BURNING IT,NO FIRE DEPT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/1999Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Methyl alcohol
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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