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Accidents - Multi-purpose lighters - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 69
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/20/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Multi-purpose lighters, Day wear
PT STATES ANOTHER CHILD THREW LIGHTER AT HIM CATCHING HIS SHIRT ON FIRE BURNS TO CHEST, ABDOMEN, ARMS, AND HANDS
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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