Accidents - Lighters - Year 2007 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 11
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	5
6-15 years old:	6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 06/13/2007	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters, Mattresses
PLAYING W/LIGHTER IN HOUSE, LIT PAPER ON FIRE & STARTED FIRE ON MATTRES S, NOW W/BURN TO HAND, ABLE TO EXIT HOUSE, FD RESPONDED TO SCENE; BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2007	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighters
PLAY FIGHTING AT SCHOOL, FELL AND CUT HAND ON A LIGHTER. DX LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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