Accidents - Fuel multi-purpose lighters - 0-5 years old - Year 2005

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 82
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Accidents - Body Parts:

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/13/2005	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fuel multi-purpose lighters
PT HELPING HIS GRANDFATHER AND GOT IN THE WAY OF A TORCH FLAME SUS TAINED A THERMAL BURN TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2005	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fuel multi-purpose lighters, Metal containers
PT WAS FOUND COUGHING MOTHER SAW HIM WITH AN OPEN METAL CONTAINER OF LI GHTER FLUID- POSSIBLE HYDROCARBON INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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