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Accidents - Lighters - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,899
See also: Lethal accidents, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Upper Trunk:519Face:380
All Of Body:192Hand:166
Eyeball:9925 - 50% Body:77
Mouth:71Internal:69
Wrist:66Lower Trunk:61
Ear:39Upper Leg:35
Knee:29Toe:17
Finger:16Neck:16
Head:12Lower Leg:11
Unkown:7Lower Arm:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/15/2010Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters, Day wear
5 YOM WAS PLAYING W/LIGHTER AND LIT SHIRT ON FIRE. +FD. DX: 2ND DEG BURN CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/05/2010Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lighters
5 YOF STUCK IN EYE W/FIREWORKS LIGHTER STICK DX: L CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters
3YOF BURNED INDEX FINGER AND THUMB X3-4 DAYS FROM PLAYING W/LIGHTER, BL ISTERS POPPED TODAY, PT PICKING AT SITES; 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2010Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighters
20 MOM PT WITH ABRASION/LACERATION TO SOFT PALATE, HAD LIGHTER IN MOUTH , FELL BACKWARDS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters, Day wear
3 Y/O W/F RECEIVED SEVERE BURNS TO ABDOMEN, FINGERS AND CHEST WHEN PLAYING WITH LIGHTER AND CAUGHT CLOTHES ON FIRE AT HOME. NO FD ATTEND
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 05/11/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Lighters
SWALLOWED A QUARTER AT HOME DX FB SWALLOWED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lighters
PT PLAYING W/BUTANE LIGHTER, MOM TRIED TO RETRIEVE IT & SPLASHED PT IN FACE/EYE, NOW W/BURNING, REDNESS & EYELID SWELLING; EYE IRRITATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters, Day wear
PT & SIB PLAYING W/ LIGHTER BURNED A PLANT AND PART OF WALL MOM SAYS PT SCREAMING FOUND HER ON FIRE ARMS,CHEST SHIRT. DX 3 DEGREE BURNS.NO F/D
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters, Day wear
PT PLAYING W/LIGHTER AT HOME & CAUGHT T-SHIRT ON FIRE, NOW W/BURNS & BL ISTERING TO CHEST, ARMS, HAND & WRISTS, HAIR BURNT, NO FD; BURN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/31/2008Age: 19 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Lighters, Mattresses
SMOKE INHALATION-BROTHER CAUGHT A MATTRESS ON FIRE W/A LIGHTER-@ HOME-F D PRESENT-NO COHB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Lighters, Mattresses
SMOKE INHALATION-PT CAUGHT A MATTRESS ON FIRE WHILE PLAYING W/A LIGHTER @ HOME-FD PRESENT-NO COHB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2008Age: 17 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters
BURNS ON BACK OF HEAD IN HOME BY 4 YO COUSIN PLAYING W/LIGHTER-LIT LIGH TER ON HAIR CAUSING IT TO IGNITE-AUNT PATTED OUT W/HAND <10%BSA 3RD DEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2007Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters, Day wear
PT WAS PLAYING W/LIGHTER AND LIT SHIRT ON FIRE. +FD. DX: 10% TBSA BURN 2ND DEG.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/16/2007Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters, Day wear
5 YOM WAS IN THE BACKYARD, PLAYING WITH A LIGHTER, & LIT SHIRT ON FIRE, NEIGHBORS POURED WATER ON HIM. DX: 3RD DEGREE BURN FLANK, 2ND ON FINGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2007Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lighters, Other ranges or ovens
FAMILY FRIEND WAS LIGHTING THE PILOT LIGHT ON THE STOVE AND LIGHTER HIT PT IN EYE. DX CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters
PICKED UP DADS HOT LIGHTER, SMALL SCABBED BLISTER, BURN <10%BSA CHEEK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2007Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters, Mattresses
PLAYING W/LIGHTER IN HOUSE, LIT PAPER ON FIRE & STARTED FIRE ON MATTRES S, NOW W/BURN TO HAND, ABLE TO EXIT HOUSE, FD RESPONDED TO SCENE; BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Lighters
SMOKE INHALATION-BROTHER STARTED A FIRE W/A LIGHTER-COHB NOT DONE-@ HOM E-FD PRESENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Lighters
SMOKE INHALATION-STARTED A FIRE W/A LIGHTER-COHB NOT DONE-@ HOME-FD PRE SENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2006Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters
ACCIDENTAL BURNS CAUSED PLAYING W/LIGHTER @ HOME MOM PUT OUT FLAMES W/H ANDS D-BURNS/FACE/NECK/CHEST/BILATER UPR EXTREMITIES 20-29% BSA 3RD DEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/29/2006Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighters, Floors or flooring materials
PT. HX. THROMBOCYTOPENIA FELL ON KITCHEN FLOOR 1HR AGO, KNEE LAND'G ONM ETAL EDGE OF GRANDMA'S LIGHTER. 3CM KNEE LAC. SUTURED. DX.: LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters
3 YR OLD MALE BURNED HAND WITH LIGHTER BURN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Lighters, Beds or bedframes
PT SUSTAINED SMOKE INHALATION FROM STARTING A FIRE WITH A LIGHTER AND H IDING UNDER A BED AT HOME. (NOT STATED FD INVOLVEMENT)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Lighters
PT STUCK A PIECE OF BROKEN LIGHTER UP NOSE SUSTAINED '' NASAL FOREIGN BODY''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters, Day wear
HAND BURNS, PARTIAL THICKNESS, PLAYING WITH LIGHTER, IGNITED SHIRT
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 10/08/2004Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters
SCALP 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS, PATIENT'S COUSIN WHO IS 3 YRS OLD PLAYE D WITH LIGHTER AND BURNED PATIENTS HAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters, Lighter fluids
CHILDREN IN BACKYARD LIT A LOG ON FIRE WITH A LIGHTER & LIGHTER FLUID. FLAMES BURNED FACES. DX: MILD FLASH BURN FACE. FIRE DEPT INVOLV UNK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters
TOUCHED CHEST TO HOT LIGHTER DX: BURN TO CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2004Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters
SMALL BURN ON ABDOMEN-@ FOSTER HOME-11 YEAR OLD FOSTER CHILD TOUCHED PT W/A HOT LIGHTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighters
PT SUST LACERATION TO CHIN RUNNING WITH LIGHTER AND FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Lighters
PT STARTED FIRE IN HOUSE WHEN PLAYING WITH LIGHTER WHILE MOM AND SIBLI NGS SLEEPING TRAPPED IN HOUSE 5 MIN; SMOKE INHAL, FACIAL BURNS, FD ATTE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/26/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Lighters
PATIENT IN HOUSE FIRE STARTED BY SIBLING WHEN PLAYING WITH LIGHTER WHIL E MOM/SIBLINGS SLEEPING, TAKEN OUTSIDE BY MOM, FD ATTEND; SMOKE INHALAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2004Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Lighters
IN HOUSE FIRE, FIRE STARTED BY SIBLING WHEN PLAYING WITH LIGHTEER WHEN MOM/SIBLINGS SLEEPING, PT TAKEN OUTSIDE BY MOM; SMOKE EXPOSURE, FD ATTE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2003Age: 1 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters
NECK BURN-MOTHER WAS BRAIDING FRIEND'S HAIR-FRIEND HOLDING BABY WHEN PI ECE OF LIGHTER FELL ON PT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters
PT DROPPED OFF @AUNTS HOUSE BY MOM WITH BURNS TO BILAT HANDS/TOLD AUNT THAT SHE WAS GOING TO BURN HOUSE DOWN WITH A LIGHTER/CUSTODY INVOLVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters, Day wear
DX:CHEST NA L HAND BURN. PLAYING WITH LIGHTER AND LIT SHIRT AND HAIR ON FIRE. NO FIRE DEPT THERE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters, Day wear
PLAYING WITH LIGHTER, SET SHIRT ON FIRE - BURNS TO ABDOMEN & BACK - MOTHER EXTINGUISHED QUICKLY - NO FIRE DEPT DX- 2ND DEG BURNS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/16/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters, Paper products
PATIENT WAS PLAYING WITH A LIGHTER AND CAUGHT PAPER ON FIRE BURNING HIM DX-1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS CHEST. NO FIRE DEPT. ATTENDED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters
BURNED ARM WITH LIGHTER TREATED AND TRANSFERRED TO BURN CENTER WITH 25 % BSA 2ND DEGREE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 10/01/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters, Day wear
BURNED LOWER LEG WHEN CAUGHT PANTS ON FIRE WHEN PLAYIGN WITH LIGHTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2002Age: 18 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Lighters
PT INGESTED LIGHTER FLUID @5:15PM TODAY WITNESSED, INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2002Age: 17 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters
PT FOUND PLAYING WITH 2 LIGHTERS WITH RT EYELID CATCHING ON FIRE, BURN S,FIRE RESCUE INVOLVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Lighters, Mattresses
FULL ARREST/SMOKE INHALATION-HOUSEFIRE-TWIN BROTHER PLAYING W/ A LIGHTE R-CAUGHT MATTRESS ON FIRE-SISTER DEAD @ THE SCENE-FD PRESENT
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 05/23/2001Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
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


Date: 05/01/2001Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters, Day wear
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2001Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2001Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown
Product: Lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2000Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters, Day wear
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2000Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Lighters, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2000Age: 18 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2000Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters, Clothing
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2000Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2000Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: 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


Date: 04/29/2000Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/1999Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: 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: 11/02/1999Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/1999Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/1999Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/1999Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/24/1999Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire:
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/1999Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters, Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/1999Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters, Mattresses
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/1999Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters, Aerosol containers
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 04/13/1999Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters, Paper products
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/1999Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters, Day wear
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/30/1999Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters, Day wear
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/10/1998Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/1998Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/1997Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/1997Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters, Matches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/1997Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/19/1997Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Mobile/Manufactured homeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Lighters
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/13/1997Age: 0 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/06/1997Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/1997Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/1997Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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