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Accidents - Torches - 50+ years old - Year 2010 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 242
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Date: 07/05/2010Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Torches
82YOM BURNED HAND ON A PROPANE TORCH DX;* 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS (R) HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2010Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Torches
PW TO RT HAND. 58 YOM WAS INJURED WHEN PUTTING A TIKI TORCH INTO GROUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2010Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Torches
78 YOM BURNED HAND AT HOME WHILE WORKING WITH A TORCH, PAIN & SWELLING TO HAND. DX-BURN HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2010Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Torches
BURN HANDS - 57 TO MALE PRESENTS FROM HOME WITH BURNS TO BOTH HAND - FR OM TORCH - 2ND DEGREE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2010Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Torches
62 YO M BURNED HAND ON A TORCH. DX BURN TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2010Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Torches
64YOM REACHED FOR A LIT TORCH THAT WAS FALLING & BURNED HAND DX;* (R) HAND BURN, 2ND DEGREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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