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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 39
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/21/2004 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Lighters |
| PT DX SOFT TISSUE INFECTION - C/O BURN TO RT THUMB DUE TO STRIKING A "METAL CIGARETTE LIGHTER" X3 WEEKS AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Lighters |
| PT AT SCHOOL WITH STUDENT WHO LIT A LIGHTER AND BURNED PT'S FINGERTIP. |
| 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 |
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