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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 235
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/04/2010 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Lighters |
| 31 YOF WAS PLAY WITH LIGHTER CAUGHT BED ON FIRE. DX-2ND DEGREE BURN FOREARM AND HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2010 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Lighters, Portable gas or LP heaters |
| 43 YOF WAS BURNED BECAUSE LIGHTER WAS LEFT ON THE PROPANE HEATER IN TENT. FD NS. DX: SUPERFICIAL L FACE BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2010 | Age: 29 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 |
| 29 YOF PRESENT TO ER WITH FACIAL BURNS WHEN SHE STATED A LIGHTER BLOW U P IN HER FACE- DX-FACIAL BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2010 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Lighters |
| 28YOM BURNED LT FOREARM WITH LIGHTER 2 WEEKS AGO, STILL NOT HEALED DX: BURN LT FOREARM, SUBACUTE LT SCAPULA PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2010 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Lighters |
| BURN TO R L LEG, ANKLE,ARM, ELBOW&NECK/40YOM STS AT HOME WAS LIGHTING F IRE AND FIRE FLARED UP & BURNED THE R SIDE OF PT'S BODY.NO FD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2010 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Lighters, Blankets |
| 28 YOM WAS PLAYING W/LIGHTER ON BED & BLANKET IGNITED. +FD. DX: BURNS R HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/13/2010 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: American Indian/Alaska Native |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Lighters |
| 31 YOF WAS BURNED BY LIGHTER. DX: SMALL PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN R THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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