Accidents - Lighter fluids - Years 1997-2010 - Unkown

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 38
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	21
Year 2004:	16

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	21
50+ years old:	16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 01/07/2004	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighter fluids
MULTIPLE FACIAL,TRUNK AND BILATERAL HAND BURNS.PT WAS LIGHTING A FIRE W ITH LIGHTER FLUID AND WAS BURNED.NO FIRE DEPARTMENT MENTIONED.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/11/1997	Age: 15 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lighter fluids
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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