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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 36
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/18/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment |
| FELL ONTO A HOT LANTERN WHILE CAMPING. DX FACIAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment |
| PLAYING WITH *** TORCH&SET HER HAIR ON FIRE BURNING FOREHEAD&HEAD>>BURN >>BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment |
| PT SUST LAC TO FACE WHEN TORCHLIGHT HIT HIM# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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