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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 218
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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: 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: 04/29/2005 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Lighters, Plastic products |
| THIGH BURN-@ FOSTER HOME-PLAYING W/ LIGHTER-MELTED PLASTIC-PLASTIC DRIP PED ON PT'S LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Lighters |
| PT BURNED UPPER LEG ON A LIGHTER.. DX UPPER LEG BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/1999 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Lighters, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/23/1999 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Lighters, Day wear |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/1998 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Lighters, Lighter fluids |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/1998 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Lighters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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