Accidents - Lighters - 26-50 years old - Year 2009 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 86
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/14/2009	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters
BURN TO HAND, PT HELD LIGHTER TO TOP OF HAND, AND GOT BURNED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2009	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Lighters, Pipes
40 YOF W/ 2 BLACK CIRCULAR BURNS 2 RT PALM AFTER SETTING OFF "POTATO CA NNON", PVC PIPE FILLED W/ HAIRSPRAY, USE GRILL IGNITOR, BURN FROM STEAM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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