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Accidents - Lighter fluids - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 65
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:18
Year 2003:16
Year 2005:30

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 01/29/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighter fluids, Day wear
FRIEND POURED LIGHTER FLUID ON PT'S PANTS & LIT LIGHTER. + FD. DX: FIRST/SECOND DEG BURNS R ABDOMEN/THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighter fluids
PATIENT WAS BURNED FROM LIGHTING A FIRE WITH LIGHTER FLUID. DX-2ND DEGREE BURN LUMBAR REGION WITH 1ST DEGREE BURNS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/1998Age: 17 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: Lighter fluids, Cigarette or pipe lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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