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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 35
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/11/2004 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Lighter fluids, Bicycles or accessories |
| LOWER LEG BURN, 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE, POURED LIGHTER FLUID ON BIKE AND SE T ON FIRE AND RODE BIKE AROUND ON FIRE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2004 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Lighter fluids |
| NECK BURN, LIGHTER FLUID THROWN ON HIM AND LIT |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 05/23/2004 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Lighter fluids |
| FLASH BURN TO FACE, PUT CHARCOAL LIGHTER ON ALREADY BURNING FIRE, IT FLARED DX: FLASH BURN FACE, NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2004 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Lighter fluids, Matches |
| PT WAS PLAYING WITH LIGHTER FLUID AND MATCHES AND BURNED SIDE OF ABDOME N. D: BURN TO ABDOMEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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