Accidents - Fuel-burning lighting equipment - Year 2009 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 146
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

16-25 years old:	75
26-50 years old:	70

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/30/2009	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment
24YOF, CUT LOWER LEG ON OIL LAMP GLOBE, LAC. L LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2009	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment
PT STATES 5 DAYS AGO WAS USING A "BLOW-TORCH" AND BURNED RIGHT LEG DX 3 CM CIRCULAR AREA RIGHT LOWER LEG PARTIAL THICKNESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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