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Accidents - Fuel-burning lighting equipment - Year 2009 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 440
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 12/24/2009Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment, Fuel multi-purpose lighters
48 YO F TRYING TO LIGHT OIL LAMP WITH LIGHTER, BURNED HAND. DX 2ND DEGR EE BURN TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2009Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment
PT GRABBED A HOT KEROSENE LAMP AND BURNED HIS R HAND. BURNS TO PALM AND FINGERS. BLISTERING. DX THERMAL BURN R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment
CAMPING WITH FAMILY&ACC GRABBED HOT *** LANTERN BURNING HAND >>BURN >>BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment
BURN R HAND W/A TORCH DX BURN R HAND *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment
BURNED HAND ON LANTERN WHILE CAMPING SECOND DEGREE BURN TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2009Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment
PT STUMMBLED-AND GRABBED HOT LANTERN-2ND DEGREE BURNS TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment, Fishing
PT FISHING IN THE DARK WITH FATHER AND TOUCHED LEFT HAND AGAINST AN OI L LANTERN SUSTAINED A THERMAL BURN TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2009Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment
USING BUTANE AND BURNS TO HAND, DX 1ST DEGREE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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