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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 392
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 03/23/2009 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment, Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PT WAS PLAYING W/BUTANE LIGHTER NEAR CANDLE AND IT CAUGHT FIRE. FD NS. DX: BURN FACE & BILAT ARMS 2% TBSA. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/18/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment |
| FELL ONTO A HOT LANTERN WHILE CAMPING. DX FACIAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment |
| PLAYING WITH *** TORCH&SET HER HAIR ON FIRE BURNING FOREHEAD&HEAD>>BURN >>BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment, Stairs or steps |
| A NEIGHBOR BOY IGNITED PT'S PORCH STEPS , WITH BUTANE, & PT'S FACE GOT SINGED- 911 CALLED. DX: 1ST DEGREE FACIAL BURN |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 01/25/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment, Floors or flooring materials |
| FACE BURNS, PARENTS ST PT SUST BURNS W/A LIGHTED TORCH WHILE HIS FATHER WAS FIXING THE FLOOR AT HOME, C/O REDNESS, PAIN, BLISTERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2004 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment |
| 1Y 8MOWF WAS HIT IN THE FOREHEAD BY A *** LANTERN. MOM STATES PT'S BROT HER DID IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2002 | 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: Fuel-burning lighting equipment |
| BURNED ACC. BY AN ORNAMENTAL TORCH ACROSS LT. CHEEK AND SIDE OF NECK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment |
| BUMPED INTO *** LANTERN BURNS TO CHEEK AND FOREARM BURNS TO CHEEK AND FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/1999 | Age: 0 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/1998 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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