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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 122
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/19/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Lighter fluids, Coal or wood-burning stoves |
| 50-59% BSA BURNS-THREW LIGHTER FLUID INTO WOOD BURNING STOVE-@ HOME-TRA NSFERRED TO BURN CENTER |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 10/27/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Lighter fluids, Skateboards |
| INJURY TO RIGHT LOWER LEG FROM LIGHTER FLUID AND SKATEBOARDING ON "RIVER RAMP". DX-RIGHT ANKLE SUPERFICIAL 2ND DEGREE BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Lighter fluids |
| HE & A FRIEND, AT CAMP, WERE POURING LIGHTER FLUID ON AN OPEN FIRE, AND FLASHED BACK, & ALL BODY PARTS INVOLVED,FD CALLED. . DX: BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/08/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Lighter fluids, Charcoal |
| PT BURNED FACE WHILE IGNITING CHARCOAL WITH LIGHTER FLUID D: 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO FACE; NO MENTION OF FIRE OR FD ON CHART |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Lighter fluids |
| GOT LIGHTER FLUID IN EYE;DX CHEMICAL BURN EYEBALL |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
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