Accidents - Multi-purpose lighters - Years 1997-2010 - Wrist

 

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: 07/29/2009 Age: 9 years Sex: Male Race: White Location: Home Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded Body part: Wrist Diagnosis: Other Product: Multi-purpose lighters, Other specified plastic products WAS PLAYING WITH A LIGHTER AND WAS BURNING PLASTIC AND PIECE OF PLASTIC FLEW UP INTO THE AIR AND LANDED ON THE RT WRIST. CELLULITIS RT WRIST* Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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