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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 108
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/02/2007 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lighters |
| HIT ONTO EYE C A ?***LID LIGHTER>> CORNEAL ABRS >> CORNEAL ABRS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2007 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Lighters |
| LIGHTER EXPLODED IN FACE BURN TO NOSE # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2007 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Lighters |
| SMOKE INHALATION-SON STARTED A FIRE IN HOUSE W/A LIGHTER-@ HOME-FD PRES ENT-NO COHB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2007 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Lighters |
| LIGHTER EXPLODED IN HER FACE. DX- 1ST DEGREE BURN OF FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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