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Accidents - Multi-purpose lighters - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Finger

 

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 63
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Date: 03/01/2010Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Multi-purpose lighters
5YOM WAS PLAYING WITH A LIGHTER AND BURNT HIS LEFT THUMB C/O PAIN. DX: BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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