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Accidents - Lighters - 50+ years old - Year 2000

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 69
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Face:34Lower Leg:17
Lower Trunk:17

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 04/19/2000Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2000Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2000Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2000Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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