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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 91
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/12/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Lighters, Day wear |
| PT & SIB PLAYING W/ LIGHTER BURNED A PLANT AND PART OF WALL MOM SAYS PT SCREAMING FOUND HER ON FIRE ARMS,CHEST SHIRT. DX 3 DEGREE BURNS.NO F/D |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Lighters, Day wear |
| PT SUSTAINED A BURN OF HER TRUNK WHILE PLAYING WITH A LIGHTER CATCHING HER SHIRT ON FIRE. (-MENTION OF FD) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Lighters, Day wear |
| COUSIN PLAYING W/LIGHTER AT AUNT'S HOUSE, ACCIDENTALLY CAUGHT PT'S SHIR T ON FIRE, SPREAD UP SHIRT,RAN IN HOUSE,PUT OUT W/WET TOWELS;BURN,NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Lighters, Day wear |
| PT PLAYING W/LIGHTER AT HOME & CAUGHT T-SHIRT ON FIRE, NOW W/BURNS & BL ISTERING TO CHEST, ARMS, HAND & WRISTS, HAIR BURNT, NO FD; BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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