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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 165
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/05/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Lighter fluids |
| PT WAS USING LIGHTER FLUID AT HOME AND IT FLASHED IN HIS FACE - BURN TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2009 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Lighter fluids |
| CHILD RUBBED LIGHTER FLUID ON FACE DX: CHEMICAL BURN TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2009 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Lighter fluids |
| C/O BURNS TO FACE & L ARM, TRYING TO LITE A CHIMMNEY WITH LIGHTER FLUID & IT BLEW UP IN FACE. 2ND DEGREE BURN FACE, 1ST DEGREE BURN ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2009 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Lighter fluids |
| THREW LIGHTER FLUID ON FIRE AND BURNED FACE;DX BURNED FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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