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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 431
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/09/2009 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Gas fumes or gas vapors of unknown origin |
| WALKED INTO OLD BUILDING,LIT LIGHTER AND GAS EXPLODED 37% 2ND&3RD DEGR EE BURNS * |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 08/05/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Day wear |
| TRYING TO LIGHT CANDLE WITH CIGARETTE LIGHTER AND A WAIST TIE ON DRESS CAUGHT ON FIRE. ROLLED ON FLOOR. THERMAL BURNS TO ARMS, FACE AND CHEST# |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 06/18/2004 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| PT SUST BURNS TO MULTIPLE SITES FROM CIGARETTLIGHTERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Day wear |
| 6 Y.O. B MALE W/MULTI-BURNS. PT SOMEHOW GOT AHOLD OF A LIGHTER & CAUGHT HIS CLOTHES ON FIRE. NS IF FD ATTD. E899 PT TRANSFERRED TO CHILDRENS IN |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 01/13/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Clothing |
| PATIENT SET HIS CLOTHES ON FIRE WITH CIGARETTE LIGHTER AT HOME; 2N D DEGREE BURNS TO CHEST, FACE AND HANDS, FIRE DEPT. NOT MENTIONED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/31/2001 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/11/2000 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Bedspreads, throws or comforters |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/09/1999 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/13/1998 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Clothing |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/07/1998 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Day wear |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/1998 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Day wear |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/08/1998 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Beds |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 10/07/1997 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Lighter fluids |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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