Accidents - Multi-purpose lighters - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Trunk

 

Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data. Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 69 See also: Other products, Other body parts. National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records Date: 09/20/2003 Age: 7 years Sex: Male Race: White Location: Not recorded Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded Body part: Upper Trunk Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal Product: Multi-purpose lighters, Day wear PT STATES ANOTHER CHILD THREW LIGHTER AT HIM CATCHING HIS SHIRT ON FIRE BURNS TO CHEST, ABDOMEN, ARMS, AND HANDS Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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