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Accidents - Cigarette or pipe lighters - 6-15 years old - Year 2002 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 72
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/02/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Gasoline
PATIENT PLAYING WITH A LIGHTER, DROPPED INTO BOWL OF CLEANING FLUID WIT H GASOLINE; FLASH BURNS TO FACE, SINGED HAIR AND EYEBROWS, NO FD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Not Spec
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
BURNS (R) EYELID, PT RAN INTO A RELATIVE WITH A LIGHTED CIGARETTE, NOVI SUAL DISTURBANCE, C/O BLISTERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
PT LIVES IN GROUP HOME ASSULTED BY OTHER CHILDREN BURNED ON FACE WITH L IGHTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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