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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 121
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/27/2002 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment |
| PT INJURED WHEN MOVING LID TO CHINESE LANTERN AND SLIPPED AND FELL TO G ROUND INJURING FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/24/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment |
| 17 Y/O M INJURED R INDEX FINGER WHEN BURNED IT ON LANTERN WHILE CAMPING IN ***. DX'; BURN R FINGER TIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment |
| PT BURNED FINGERS ON HOT GLASS LANTERN, 2ND DEGREE R THUMB BURN 1S T AND 2ND DEGREE BURN INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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