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Accidents - Fuel multi-purpose lighters - 16-25 years old - Year 2005 - Finger

 

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 30
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Date: 06/22/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fuel multi-purpose lighters
PT WAS FILLING LIGHTER W/BUTANE, LIT IT & FUEL ON FINGERS CAUGHT FIRE. NO FD. DX: PART THICKNESS BURNS L FOURTH/FIFTH FINGERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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