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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 86
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/14/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Lighters |
| PATIENT PUT LIGHTER ONTO THE FIRE SUSTAINING BURNS TO FACE, FOREHEAD, CHEEK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Lighters |
| PT FELL ONTO LIT LIGHTER. DX: CORNEAL ABR, FIRST DEG BURN FACE, ASTHMA EXACERBATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Lighters |
| PT WAS PLAYING WITH A LIGHTER AND IT BLEW UP AT HEFLIN PARK. 2ND DEGR EE BURNS TO LEFT HAND NO FIRE DEPT CALLED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2005 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Lighters, Plastic products |
| THIGH BURN-@ FOSTER HOME-PLAYING W/ LIGHTER-MELTED PLASTIC-PLASTIC DRIP PED ON PT'S LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Lighters, Gasoline |
| BROTHER AND FRIEND HAD LIGHTER AND CAN OF GAS OUTSIDE AT HOME, PUT CAN NEXT TO PT TOLD HER TO LIGHT LIGHTER CAUSING FLAMES; FD NOT MEN HAND BU |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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