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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 171
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/09/2009 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Gas fumes or gas vapors of unknown origin |
| WALKED INTO OLD BUILDING,LIT LIGHTER AND GAS EXPLODED 37% 2ND&3RD DEGR EE BURNS * |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 03/11/2000 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Bedspreads, throws or comforters |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 06/07/1998 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Day wear |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/1997 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Lighter fluids |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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