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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 156
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/07/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| PT WITH BURN TO HAND FROM CIGARETTE LIGHTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| PT WALKED INTO A CIGARETTE AT HOME AND INJURED EYE DX// LEFT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| BURNED THUMB ON CIGARETTE LIGHTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2007 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| PT WALKED INTO UNCLE'S HAND, WHO WAS HOLDING A LIT CIGARETTE EYE ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2007 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Female | 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, Drinking glasses |
| CHILD WAS REACHING OF A GLASS HE EYELID ON AN OUTSTRETCHED CIGARETTE I THE HAND OF ANOTHER PERSON DX- EYELID BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/15/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| PT HAS ABLISTER ON RT INDEX FINGER; PT WAS AROUND OTHER CHILDREN, WHO WERE PLAYING WITH A LIGHTER. DX; PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN TO RT FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2007 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| SIBLING WAS PLAYING WITH LIGHTER - LIT HAIR ON FIRE. DX 2ND DEGREE BUR N ON HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/09/2007 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| CHILD CAME DOWN STAIRS WITH HAIR ON FIRE - PLAYING WITH A LIGHTER - BUR N TO HEAD - NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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