Accidents - Cigarette or pipe lighters - 0-5 years old - Year 2007 - Head

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 20
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 01/16/2007	Age: 9 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
SIBLING WAS PLAYING WITH LIGHTER - LIT HAIR ON FIRE. DX 2ND DEGREE BUR N ON HEAD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/09/2007	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
CHILD CAME DOWN STAIRS WITH HAIR ON FIRE - PLAYING WITH A LIGHTER - BUR N TO HEAD - NO FD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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