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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 262
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/24/2010 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Lighters, Bags |
| 12 YR M BURNED LOWER LEG WHEN PLAYING WITH LIGHTER AND TRASH BAG;DX BUR NED LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Lighters |
| 7 YO FEMALE FOUND A LIGHTER AT HOME AND WAS PLAYING WITH IT AND SET HAI R ON FIRE. DX SCALP BURN - FD? |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/22/2010 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Lighters |
| A12YOM WAS PLAYING WITH A LIGHTER IN HIS BADROOM AND CAUGHT THE ROOM ON FIRE DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN TO THIGH AND HAND,SMOKE INHALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 05/31/2010 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Lighters, Day wear |
| 8YOM PLAYING WITH LIGHTER,CAUGHT SHIRT ON FIRE, MOM WAS IN ANOTHER ROOM HEARD PT SCREAMING,WEARING 2 SHIRTS; CHEST, ARM BURNS 8% TBSA,FD ATTEND |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/21/2010 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Lighters |
| R ARM AND PALM BURN/10YOM WHILE AT FATHERS HOUSE YESTERDAY BURNED ARM A ND HAND WHILE PLAYING WITH A LIGHTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2010 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Lighters, Day wear |
| 10YO MALE WITH BURNS TO UPPER LEGS, WAS PLAYING WITH A FIREPLACE LIGHTER, CLOTHES CAUGHT FIRE, NO MENTION OF FIRE DEPT |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 03/24/2010 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Lighters, Paper products |
| DX 2ND DEG BURNS: 8YOM BURNS TO L BALM & B/T FINGER W PLAY' W LIGHTER W LIGHT' NEWSPAPER ON FIRE.; HAD IMMED SX OF PN & BLISTERS; NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2010 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Lighters, Day wear |
| 13YOM GOT PERFUME OF A SHIRT AND A LIGHTER CAUGHT IT ON FIRE, 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO RIGHT FOREARM, NO FIRE DEPARTMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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