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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 214
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/13/2010 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Lighter fluids, Day wear |
| 27YOF GOT INTO FIGHT WITH BOYFRIEND, ATTEMPTED TO SET SELF ON FIRE BURNS NOTED TO RT WRIST. LIGHT FLUID SPILLED ON SHIRT AND CAUGHT FIRE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2010 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Lighter fluids |
| 42 Y/O/M USING LIGHTER FLUID AT HOME AND IT BLEW UP AND BURNED PTS FACE DX/ FACIAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2010 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Lighter fluids |
| 45 YOM WAS USING LIGHTER FLUID ON CAMPFIRE & HAND CAUGHT FIRE. FD NS. DX: R HAND SECOND DEG BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2010 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Lighter fluids |
| 41YOM BURNED (R) UPPER ARM WHEN THE LIGHTER FLUID FLARED UP @ PARK DX;# (R) VUPPER ARM BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2010 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Lighter fluids, Charcoal or wood-burning grills |
| 32 YOM HAD FAMILY MEMBER WHO PUT LIGHTER FLUID & LIT CHARCOAL ON THE GRILL, CAUSING FLASH OF FLAME. DX-BURNS TO FACE AND FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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