Accidents - Fuel-burning lighting equipment - 16-25 years old - Year 2008 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 143
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 07/27/2008	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment
STATES BURNED LEFT HAND ON A LATERN. THERMAL BURN TO LEFT PALM*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2008	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment, Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
BURNED HAND ON CANDLE LANTERN AT CAMPGROUND SECOND DEGREE BURN RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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