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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 285
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/16/2005 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| PATIENT'S SISTER THREW A CIGARETTE LIGHT HITTING PATIENT'S LIP WHILE PLAYING AT HOME. DX-LACERATION UPPER LIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2005 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| 12 YO INJURED FINGER WITH A BULET AND CIG LIGHTER PUNCTURE WOUND FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2005 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| 2. 12 YOM STATES HE SAW WHITE POWDER ON GROUND & LIT IT W/ A LIGHTER & IT BLEW UP BURNING HIS HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Nonbaby mattresses |
| PT AT HOME PLAYING WITH LIGHTER, CAUGHT MATTRESS ON FIRE, THERMAL BURN HAND, FIRE DEPT ATTENDED FIRE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2005 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| PT WAS PLAYING WITH A CIGARETTE LIGHTER AND BURNT HAND AND ABD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2005 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| PT WAS BURNED WITH A LIGHTER AT SCHOOL DX: SECOND DEGREE BURN TO RIGHT ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2005 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| PT BURNED HEAD ON A CIGARETTE LIGHTER . HEAD BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| BURNED FINGERS ON RIGHT HAND, WAS PLAYING WITH A LIGHTER AND HAIR SPRAY, NO FIRE, FIRE DEPT DID NOT ATTEND DX: BURNS TO FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2005 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| PT WAS PLAYING C A LIGHTER, BURNT FINGER, SUSTAINED " 2ND DEGREE FINGER BURN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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