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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 90
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 04/03/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighters |
| REPORTEDLY A LIGHTER EXPLODED INTO HER FACE, IMMEDIATE VISION CHANGES >>CONJ LAC/TRUMATIC IRITIS/VITROUS HEAMORRHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lighters |
| CORNEAL AB-HIT W/A THROWN LIGHTER-PT HAD BEEN DRINKING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2001 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Lighters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/1998 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Lighters, Batteries |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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