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Accidents - Fuel-burning lighting equipment - Years 1997-2010 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 523
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 04/19/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment, Alcohol
21 YOM SPLASHED BUTANE FUEL INTO EYE WHILE REFILLING HIS LIGHTER SUSTAI NING A CORNEAL ABRASION, SMELLS OF ETOH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2008Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment
SPRAYED BUTANE LIGHTER FLUID IN EYE CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment, Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
PT C/O PROPANE GAS IN BOTH EYES WAS FILLING TANKLS C/O FB IN BILATERAL EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment
FLASH BURN EYE - 12 YOM WAS STANDING NEAR A PROPANE TORCH AND RECEIVED A FLASH BURN TO HIS LEFT EYE WHEN TORCH WAS TURNED OFF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2002Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment
46 YEAR OLD MALE EYE PAIN USING A TORCH AND DIDN'T WEAR PROTECTIVE EYE WEAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2001Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2000Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/1999Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/1999Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/1999Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/1998Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/1998Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/1998Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/1997Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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