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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 161
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/17/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment, Grills |
| PT. HAD A STRIKER CONTAINING A SMALL AMOUNT OF BUTANE FALL ONTO THE BAR BEQUE & EXPLODE ONTO THE PATIENT DX: 1 DEG. & 2ND DEG BURNS FACE/NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2009 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment |
| PT GRABBED A HOT KEROSENE LAMP AND BURNED HIS R HAND. BURNS TO PALM AND FINGERS. BLISTERING. DX THERMAL BURN R HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2009 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment |
| PT WAS WITH SOME FRIENDS AT HOME & A GAS LANTERN EXPLODED, A PIECE OF GLASS STRUCK HIS HEAD. DX - LT SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment |
| PT STUMMBLED-AND GRABBED HOT LANTERN-2ND DEGREE BURNS TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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