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Accidents - Fuel-burning lighting equipment - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 173
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Date: 09/23/2010Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment, Gasoline
10YOM; PT WAS PLAYING W/ A TIKI TORCH HE POURED GASOLINE ON IT & IT L LIT- BURNS TO FACE. D: 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO FACE/EARS - NO FD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment, Grills
PT. HAD A STRIKER CONTAINING A SMALL AMOUNT OF BUTANE FALL ONTO THE BAR BEQUE & EXPLODE ONTO THE PATIENT DX: 1 DEG. & 2ND DEG BURNS FACE/NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2007Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment
PATIENT HIT ON CHIN WITH A TORCH OF SOME TYPE WHILE WITH MOM WHO LIVES OUT OF STATE, DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION, CRUSTY SCAB; HEALING BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2007Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment
PT DX CONTUSION OF FACE - PT GOT BEAT UP BY 2 KIDS,DIRECT BLOW INSCHOOL , HIT IN THE FACE BY "***".
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment
PATIENT EXPOSED TO BURNING OF CITRONELLA AND HICKORY CHIPS LAST NIGHT A T HOME, NOW WITH FACIAL/NECK RASH FACIAL SWELLING; ALLERGIC REACTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment
CUT FACE WHEN HIT WITH LANTERN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment
LT FACIAL LAC-AT NEIGHBOR'S HOUSE-GOT HIT W/A FALLING LANTERN ON A POLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2001Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/1998Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/1997Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown
Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment, Lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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