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Accidents - Liniments or rubbing compounds - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 26
See also: Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2007:5
Year 2008:21
Accidents - Body Parts:
Hand:14Face:6
All Of Body:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/01/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Liniments or rubbing compounds, Gas ranges or ovens
PALM BURN-PUT RUBBING ALCOHOL ON HAND THEN PLAYED OVER A GAS STOVE-@ CO USIN'S HOUSE-INTENT NOT OBVIOUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Liniments or rubbing compounds, Cigarette or pipe lighters
9 YOLD MALE - WAS IN BATHROOM WITH 10 YEAR OLD SISTER WHEN SHE LIT A BOTTEL OF RUBBING ALCOHOL WITH LIGHTER/EXPLODED INTO PT'S FACE. DX BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2007Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Liniments or rubbing compounds, Swimming pool chemicals
PT AND A FRIEND X 2 DAY MIXED CHLORINE AND RUBBING ALCOHOL AND CAUSED A TOXIC GAS, SOB, TEARING, BURNING CAUGH. DX. INHALATION OF CHLORINE GAS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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