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Accidents - Fuel-burning lighting equipment - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 158
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2002:67
Year 2003:39
Year 2004:52

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/03/2004Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment
PT BURNED LEFT ARM UPPER ON CITRONELLA TORCH BURN LEFT WUPPER ARM SECON D DEGREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment
PT BURNED LEFT UPPER ARM ON CITRONELLA TORCH BURN L ARM SECOND DEGREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment
PATIENT BURNED BY *** LATERN AT HOME. DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN TO RIGHT UPPE R ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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