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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 33
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/03/2010 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Lighter fluids |
| 6YOM WAS IN AN ALLEYWITH 12YO BOYS, & THEY PUSHED HIM INTO A FIRE THEY HAD LIT, WITH LIGHTER FLUID. DX; BURNS TO BACK, BUTTOCKS, & FINGERTIP |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 01/27/2005 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Lighter fluids, Day wear |
| PT POURED LIGHTER FLUID ON SHIRT & IGNITED IT TO MAKE A VIDEO. FD NS. DX: 15% TBSA BURNS FIRST/SECOND DEG CHEST/NECK. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/17/2000 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Lighter fluids, Buckets or pails |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/1998 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Lighter fluids, Ironing boards or covers |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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