Accidents - Lighter fluids - 26-50 years old - Year 2009 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 30
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 08/24/2009	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighter fluids
LOWER LEG BURN-LEG BURNED ON CHARCOAL STARTER-NO FD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2009	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighter fluids
PT WAS STANDING OUTSIDE WITH FRIENDS,NEAR BONFIRE, SOMEONE THREW A BOTT LE OF LIGHTER FLUID IN FIRE WHICH EXPLODED,BURN LEG W CELLU.UNK IF F.D.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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