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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 164
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/12/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| ACCIDENTALLY HIT ON EYEBROW WITH A CIGARETTE LIGHTER DX: R EYEBROW LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| PATIENT 'S CIGARETTE LIGHT SLAMMED UP IN HIS FACE. DX-CORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| BURN FACE - 24 YOM WAS AT A PARTY LAST NIGHT, DRINKING ALCOHOL, AND SOM EONE LIT A CIGARETTE LIGHTER BURNING LEFT SIDE OF FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Lighter fluids |
| FILLING CIGARETTE LIGHTER WITH LIGHTER FLUID, FLUID GOT ON HAND, WENT T O LIGHT CIGARETTE AND HAND CUGHT ON FIRE/ LT HAND BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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