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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 211
See also: Other years, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 11/26/2010 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Multi-purpose lighters, Metal cookware |
54YOWM PT STATES HE WAS LIGHTING AN OUTDOOR STEW POT/COOKER WHEN HE CL ICKED THE LIGHTER, THE FLAME SHOTUP HIS ARM TO FACE. DX. 2ND DEG BURNS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/21/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Multi-purpose lighters |
2 YOF GOT POKED IN THE EYE WITH AN ALL-PURPOSE EXTENDED LIGHTER, THAT G.FATHER WAS USING TO LIGHT A FIRE- NO FD INVOLVEMENT. DX; EYELID BURN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/22/2010 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Multi-purpose lighters, Grills |
37 YO M PUT CANDLE LIGHTER DOW ON GRILL EXPLODED BACK ON ARM BURN FOREARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/24/2010 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
Product: Multi-purpose lighters |
14 MOF SUCKED ON STARTER FLUID AT HOME. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/01/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Multi-purpose lighters |
5YOM WAS PLAYING WITH A LIGHTER AND BURNT HIS LEFT THUMB C/O PAIN. DX: BURNS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/10/2010 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Multi-purpose lighters |
LOWER LEG CELLULITIS-19YOM-FRIEND TOUCHED HOT METAL LIGHTER-AREA NOW IN FECTED |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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