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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 127
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/06/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| PT RAN INTO A LIT CIGARETTE THAT MOTHER WAS HOLDING SUSTAINED A THERMAL BURN TO LEFT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2002 | Age: 5 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| MOM NOTED SEVERAL BURNS ON BABY AFTER PICK UP AT DAYCARE,BABYSITTER DRO PPED A LIT CIGARETTE ON BABY, BURNS TO LEGS,FEET,AND BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| 5 YO M HAD FACE BURNED BUY CIGARETTE LIGHTERBURN FACE 1ST DEGREE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Beds |
| HOUSE FIRE PT PLAYING WITH KIGHTER WHILE IN BED WITH BED CATCHING ON FI RE RAN OUT OF ROOM NO BURNS ON PT, SMOKE INHALATION/FIRE DEPT NOTIFIFIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Windows or window glass |
| MOM TRIED TO THROW BURNED CIGARETTE OUT THE WINDOW HIT PT ON THE LEFT S IDE OF NECK. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN (NECK) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Mattresses |
| PATIENT SET FIRE TO A MATTRESS WITH CIGARETTE LIGHTER AT HOME, FD NOT M ENTIONED, FLAM RETAR PAJAMAS; 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO FLANK, ARM, EAR, FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/13/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Clothing |
| PATIENT SET HIS CLOTHES ON FIRE WITH CIGARETTE LIGHTER AT HOME; 2N D DEGREE BURNS TO CHEST, FACE AND HANDS, FIRE DEPT. NOT MENTIONED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/04/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Other clothing |
| PATIENT SET HER CLOTHING ON FIRE WHEN PLAYING WITH A LIGHTER AT HOME; S ECOND DEGREE BURNS TO CHEST, ABDOMEN, HANDS AND FINGERS 7.5% BODY SURFA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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