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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 100
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/28/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment |
| LT FACIAL LAC-AT NEIGHBOR'S HOUSE-GOT HIT W/A FALLING LANTERN ON A POLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2002 | Age: 5 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: Fuel-burning lighting equipment |
| BURNED ACC. BY AN ORNAMENTAL TORCH ACROSS LT. CHEEK AND SIDE OF NECK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment |
| BUMPED INTO *** LANTERN BURNS TO CHEEK AND FOREARM BURNS TO CHEEK AND FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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