Accidents - Lighters - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,820
See also: Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	282
Year 1998:	104
Year 1999:	271
Year 2000:	386
Year 2001:	177
Year 2002:	228
Year 2003:	486
Year 2004:	229
Year 2005:	96
Year 2006:	80
Year 2007:	251
Year 2008:	176
Year 2009:	31
Year 2010:	16

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Hand:	848	Face:	590
Finger:	510	Lower Arm:	371
Head:	98	Eyeball:	90
Mouth:	85	Lower Leg:	74
All Of Body:	62	Foot:	35
Ear:	18	Pubic Region:	17
Upper Leg:	16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 03/01/2010	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters
19YOF HAD A MARSHMALLOW ON STICK AND USED A LIGHTER AND BURNT LIPS DX BURN TO LIPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2009	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters
PT DX BURN INJURY TO LT ARM - S/P BURN WITH LIGHTER ON LT ARM TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2009	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighters
REPORTEDLY A LIGHTER EXPLODED INTO HER FACE, IMMEDIATE VISION CHANGES >>CONJ LAC/TRUMATIC IRITIS/VITROUS HEAMORRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2008	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters
FACIAL BURN-BURNED ON LIGHTER FLAME-@ SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2008	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters
BURNED HAND WITH A LIGHTER. DX. 1ST DEGREE FINGER BURN.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2008	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters
DX R HAND SUPERFICIAL PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN: USING LIGHTER WHEN ITS "FLAMES SHOT OUT OF THE TOP" AND BURNED HIS R HAND, FD WASN'T CALLED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2008	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters
PT.STATES BURNED L.HAND WITH A LIGHTER. DX; 2ND.DEG BURN L.HAND / CELLU LITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2008	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighters
PT WITH LAC TO CHIN AFTER FALLING ONTO A LIGHTER
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 10/30/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters, Eyeglasses
PT BURNED THE WORD CRASH INTO FOREARM W/LIGHTER & METAL EYEGLASS FRAME X2-3 DAYS AT PSYCH HOSPITAL, NOW W/INCREASING REDNESS/SWELLING; BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters
DX 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO LEFT FOREARM: INJURED WITH LIGHTER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2007	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters
PT RECIEVED INJURY TO RIGHT FOREARM FROM A LIGHTER, BURN TO RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2007	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters
PT WAS BURNED BY LIGHTER 2 DAYS AGO. DX: R FOREARM 2ND DEG BURN W/CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2007	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters
21YOM WAS BURNING BRUSH, TRYING TO ACCELERATE THE FIRE BY USING A GAS LIGHTER,FLAMES EXPLODED,BURNING BOTH LEGS;1ST&2ND DEGREE LOWER LEG BURN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/18/2007	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Lighters
SMOKE INHALATION-NEPHEW STARTED A FIRE W/A LIGHTER-COHB 3.1-@ HOME-FD P RESENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2007	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters
PT WAS BURNED W/LIGHER ON NEW YEAR'S EVE. DX: R FOREARM 2/3 DEG BURN W/CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2006	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters
AFTER BEING AT A RELIGOUS CAMP TOOK A CROSS AND HEATED IT WITH A LIGHTE R AND BRANDED FOREARM NO F.D. RECORDED THIRD DEGREE BURN FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2006	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters, Fireworks
FRIEND HOLDING SMOKEBOMB TYPE K, PT LIT W/CIGARETTE LIGHTER, IT SPARKED BURNED THUMB, NO EXPLOSION OF FIREWORK, BURN <10%BSA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2006	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Lighters
FELL FROM BENCH AT COLLEGE CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/11/2005	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters, Decorative yard equipment
BURN TO FACE WHILE PAINTING MAILBOX @ NIGHT USING LIGHTER DX 2ND DEGREE BURN FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2005	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters, Lighter fluids
HAND BURN-@ HOME-BURNED WHILE FILLING A LIGHTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2005	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters
PT BURN TO HAND. PT BURNED HAND WHEN USING A LIGHTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2005	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters
FACIAL BURNS, LIGHTER EXPLODED IN FACE
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 11/01/2004	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters
ONSET 10/30 BURN L FOREARM FROM LIGHTER, WAS DARED TO, DX; 1ST DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2004	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighters
NOSE LAC-STRUCK W/A LIGHTER THAT WAS THROWN TO HIM-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2004	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lighters
INJ THUMB WITH A LIGHTER BURNING IT;CELLULITIS NOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2004	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters
PT BURNED RT ARM 3RD DEGREE WITH LIGHTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2004	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters
PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN LEFT THIGH.PT DROPPED A LIT ZIPPO LIGHTER ON THI GH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2004	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters
PT WAS BURNED ON HANDS WITH A LIGHTER BY HIS INTOXICATED FRIEND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2004	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lighters
CORNEAL AB-HIT W/A THROWN LIGHTER-PT HAD BEEN DRINKING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2004	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Lighters
CONCUSSION WITH CHI.PTS SISTER THREW A LIGHTER TO PT AND IT HIT PT IN H EAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/2003	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters
PT BURNED THUMB ON LIGHTER ONE WEEK AGO AND DEVELOPED BLISTER. NOW WITH SWELLING 2-3 DAYS. UNKNOWN IF FIRE INVOLVED OR IF HOT LIGHTER. D:FELON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2003	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters, Automotive chemicals
FIRE EXPLODED INTO FACE AFTER PUTTING LIGHTER INTO GARBAGE WITH NITROBLAST IN IT WHILE LOOKING FOR OBJECT DROPPED/ FACIAL BURNS
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 09/26/2003	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters, Lighter fluids
SUPERFICIAL SECOND DEGREE BURNS - BURNED HAND WHEN FILLING LIGHTER WITH LIGHTER FLUID,NO RECORD OF FIRE DEPARTMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2003	Age: 19 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: Lighters
BURN FINGER W/ A LIGHTER PARTIAL THICKENED BURN LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2003	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighters
PT SUSTAINED LIP LACERATION FROM METAL LIGHTER AT FRIEND'S HOUSE. NO OT HER DETAILS. D: LIP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2003	Age: 20 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: Lighters, Other ranges
TRIED TO LIGHT STOVE WITH GAS LIGHTER-DX-FACIAL, NECK AND BILATERAL UPP ER ARMS 2ND DEGREE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2003	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters
PT HAD A LIGHTER EXPLODE IN HAND; TB HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/29/2002	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters
BURN HAND ON A LIGHTER RIGHT HAND BURNS 1ST DEGREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2002	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters
1% FACIAL BURNS.PT HAD A CIGARETTE LIGHTER BLOW UP IN FACE AND BURN FAC E.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2002	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters, Clothing accessories
24 YO M WEARING GLOVES BURNED HANDBURN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2002	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
FINGERS BURNED-10-19% TBSA-USING A ZIPPO LIGHTER TO LIGHT HIS CIGARETTE -FLAMES HIT FINGER-FD NOT STATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2002	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Lighters, Mattresses
SMOKE INHALATION-IN HOUSEFIRE-TRYING TO RESCUE HER CHILDREN-SON PLAYING W/ A LIGHTER-CAUGHT MATTRESS ON FIRE-2 CHILDREN DIED-FD PRESENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2002	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Lighters, Mattresses
SMOKE INHALATION-IN A HOUSEFIRE-YOUNG BOY PLAYING W/ A LIGHTER CAUGHT A MATTRESS ON FIRE-SISTER DEAD @ THE SCENE-FD PRESENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2002	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters
PTS. LIGHTER EXPLODED WHILE HE WAS REFILLING IT, RESULTING IN BUR N TRAUMA TO BOTH HANDS AND FOREARMS.SUPERFICIAL FACIAL BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2002	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters, Cigarette or pipe lighters
TRYING TO LIGHT WOOD BURNING STOVE, DROPPED LIGHTER INTO STOVE. STOVE FLASHED FIRE. BURNS TO FACE AND HAND. NO FIRE DEPT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2001	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2001	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters, Lighter fluids
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2001	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2001	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters, Lighter fluids
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2001	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2000	Age: 16 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: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2000	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2000	Age: 19 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: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2000	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters, Clothing accessories
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2000	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic Region		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2000	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters, Fuel charcoal lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2000	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2000	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/29/1999	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/1999	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters, Containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/1999	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters, Lighter fluids
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/1999	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters, Adhesives
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/1999	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Lighters, Adhesives
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/1999	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/1998	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Lighters, Batteries
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/1998	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/1998	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters, Lighter fluids
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/1997	Age: 20 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: Lighters, Gasoline
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/1997	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/1997	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/1997	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/1997	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire:
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/1997	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighters, Knives with replaceable blades
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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