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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 96
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/11/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Lighters, Decorative yard equipment |
| BURN TO FACE WHILE PAINTING MAILBOX @ NIGHT USING LIGHTER DX 2ND DEGREE BURN FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Lighters, Lighter fluids |
| HAND BURN-@ HOME-BURNED WHILE FILLING A LIGHTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Lighters |
| PT BURN TO HAND. PT BURNED HAND WHEN USING A LIGHTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Lighters |
| FACIAL BURNS, LIGHTER EXPLODED IN FACE |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
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