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Accidents - Lighter fluids - 16-25 years old - Year 2004 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 112
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Date: 09/24/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighter fluids
PT. STATES "I WAS DRUNK & TRIED TO SPIT LIGHTER FLUID ON FIRE FROM MOUT H" 2ND DEGREE FLAME BURNS FACE & HAND, NO FD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2004Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Lighter fluids
POURING LIGHTER FLUID ON FIRE, BURN TO FACE AND EARS DX: 2ND & 3RD DEGREE BURNS TO BOTH NECK & FACE, < 1% BSA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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