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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 123
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/25/2010 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fuel multi-purpose lighters |
| 61 YOM SUSTAINED FIRST DEGREE BURNS OF THE FACE WHILE USING A GAS LIGHT ER AT THE PARK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2010 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fuel multi-purpose lighters |
| 49YOM ADDED FUEL STARTER TO START A FIRE & IT FLASHED BACK, BURNING (L) ARM DX;# (L) FOREARM BURN NO FIRE DEPT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2010 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fuel multi-purpose lighters, Lighter fluids |
| 38 YOM WAS FILLING LIGHTER W/"*** FUEL" WHEN IT FLASHED CATCHINGSHIRT O N FIRE. FD NS. 4% TBSA BURNS FACE, CHEST, ABDOMEN, HANDS. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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