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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 175
See also: Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/22/2010 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Multi-purpose lighters, Grills |
| 37 YO M PUT CANDLE LIGHTER DOW ON GRILL EXPLODED BACK ON ARM BURN FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/27/2004 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Multi-purpose lighters, Lighter fluids |
| FILLING THE LIGHTER W/ LIGHTER FLUID BURN THUMB MINOR BURN LEFT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2000 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Multi-purpose lighters |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/11/2000 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Multi-purpose lighters, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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