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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 118
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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: 04/01/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Lighters |
| PT BURNED R HAND 2ND DIGIT W/LIGHTER. DX. FINGER BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2008 | Age: 50 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: Lighters |
| PT DX RT THUMB BURN - BURNED RT THUMB WITH LIGHTER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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