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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 167
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/03/2004 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Lighters, Other fireplaces |
| WHILE LIGHTING FIREPLACE LIGHTER BLEW UP FIRE DEPT DID NOT ATTEND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Lighters |
| PT BURNED WRIST WHILE PLAYING W/LIGHTER.DX: R WRIST BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/1999 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Lighters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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