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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 158
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/09/2008 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment |
| FOUND SUCKING ON TIKI TORCH WICK/FUEL CONSUMPTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment |
| INGESTING TIKI LAMP OIL IN ORDER TO LIGHT IT ON FIRE WHILE BLOWING OUT LARYNGITIS SECONDARY TO SWALLOWING PETROLEUM 4 DAYS PRIOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment |
| SWALLOWED FLUID FOR TIKI TORCH 2 DAYS PRIOR HYDROCARBON ASPIRATION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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