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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 122
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/13/2008 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Blankets |
| MOM WOKE TO FIND 2 & 4 YO BOYS PLAYING WITH CIGARETTE LIGHTER AT PT'S CRIB, BURN HOLE IN BLANKET WITH FINGER BURNS; 2ND DG BURN 2ND FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2008 | Age: 25 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: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| REPORTS ACCIDENTALLY BURNT FINGER ON A CIGARETTE LIGHTER, ?MECH >>BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| PT WAS PLAYING WITH PLASTIC AND LIGHTER AND BROTHER LIT PLASTIC AS PT W AS HOLDING CAUSING BURNS TO FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PT BURNED HIS LEFT FINGER ON A CIGARETTE LIGHTER WHILE LIGHTING A CIGAR ETTE THERMAL BURN FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| BURN TO FINGER FROM A CIGARETTE LIGHTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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