Accidents - Methyl alcohol - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 31
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2002:	15
Year 2008:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 07/03/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Methyl alcohol
10 YO MALE BURNED LEFT LEG LIGHTING CRAB ON FIRE WITH ALCOHOL SECOND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Methyl alcohol, Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PLAYING WITH CANDLES AND RUBBING ALCOHOL AND FRIEND LIT SPILLED ALCOHOL ON HIS LEG ACCIDENTALLY BURNING IT,NO FIRE DEPT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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