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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 18
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/15/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Lighter fluids |
| CHEMICAL BURN LOWER LEG WHEN SPILLED LIGHTER FLUID THAT HE AND COUSIN W ERE PLAYING WITH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/1998 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Lighter fluids |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/1998 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Lighter fluids, Screen doors |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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