Accidents - Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco - 6-15 years old - Year 2003 - Lower Trunk

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 68
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 08/15/2003	Age: 14 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 Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco, Gasoline
PATIENT FELL, HAD CIGARETTE IN HAND AND JUG OF GAS. GAS STARTED FIRE. DX: 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO LOWER BACK, BOTH LEGS. FIRE DEPT NOT MENTION
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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