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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 42
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/18/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment |
| FELL ONTO A HOT LANTERN WHILE CAMPING. DX FACIAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment |
| PLAYING WITH *** TORCH&SET HER HAIR ON FIRE BURNING FOREHEAD&HEAD>>BURN >>BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2008 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment |
| FOUND SUCKING ON TIKI TORCH WICK/FUEL CONSUMPTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment |
| FELL OVER DOG ONTO LANTERN;DX LACERATED MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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