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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 104
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Lighter fluids |
| 2 YR F INGESTED LIGHTER FLUID;DX POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/29/2010 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Lighter fluids |
| 22MOM INGESTION OF LIGHTER FLUID SQUEEZED BOTTLE OF LIGHTER FLUID INTO FACE WENT IN EYES AND MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/24/2010 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Lighter fluids |
| 17 MO M INGESTED LIGHTER FLUID, MOM FOUND HE AND SIBLING WITH FLUID;DX POISONING |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 11/24/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Lighter fluids |
| 2 YR M INGESTED LIGHTER FLUID WITH SIBLING;DX POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2010 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Lighter fluids |
| 14MOF- PT WAS @ HOME DRANK LIGHTER FLUID UNSURE HOW MUCH INGESTED EMS CALLED . DX LIGHTER FLUID INGESTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/05/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Lighter fluids |
| 2 YOM DRANK SOME LIGHTER FLUID, AT HOME, IN BACKYARD, NO SYMPTONS DX; HYDROCARBON INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2010 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Lighter fluids |
| 12 MO M INGESTED LIGHTER FLUID;DX POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/24/2010 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Lighter fluids |
| 15 MO F INGESTED LIGHTER FLUID;DX POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2010 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Lighter fluids |
| 16MOF ACCIDENTALLY INGESTED LIGHTER FLUID, HAD ON FACE AN DCLOTHES, 3 X EMESIS, WHINING, CRYING, DROWSY, COUGHIN DX: POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/28/2010 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Lighter fluids |
| 21MOM- PT WAS FOUND IN GARAGE WITH LIGHTER FLUID PT INGESTED. DX INGESTION OF LIGHTER FLUID. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2010 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Lighter fluids |
| 18 MONTH F INGESTED LIGHTER FLUID DX: STABLE, SMALL AMOUNT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2010 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Lighter fluids |
| 16MOM PT PLAYING ON DECK AT HOME. MOM TURNED FOR MOMENT. PT INGESTED LI GHTER FLUID. UNK EXACT AMT. IMMED COUGHING, VOMITED. DX INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/20/2010 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Lighter fluids |
| 23MOF DRANK CHARCOAL LIGHTER FLUID AT HOME WITH GRANDMA, COUGHING, RESP IRATORY DISTRESS; HYDROCARBON INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/21/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Lighter fluids, Bottles or jars |
| 2YOM PLAYING IN GARAGE WITH SIBLINGS, FOT INTO LIGHTER FLUID BOTTLE, DR ANK FROM CONTAINER; INGESTION |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 05/27/2010 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Lighter fluids |
| 18MOM PT FOUND BY 15YO BROTHER DRINKING LIGHTER FLUID. DRANK SMALL AMT, APPROX 500-700CC. GAGGING, TACHYPNEA. DX HYDROCARBON INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/18/2010 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Lighter fluids |
| 22 MO M INGESTED CHARCOAL LIGHTER FLUID;DX POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/10/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Lighter fluids |
| 2YOM INGESTED CHARCOAL LIGHTER FLUID, DAD FOUND PT W/CONTAINER AND ON H ANDS; LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 03/18/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Lighter fluids |
| 2YOM POSSIBLY INGESTED LIGHTER FLUID WHILE PLAYING OUTSIDE LAST NIGHT, 9 YO SISTER TOOK BOTTLE AWAY FROM PT, SMELLED ON BREATH;POSSIBLE INGEST |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 03/06/2010 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Lighter fluids, Bottles or jars |
| 23 MO F FOUND OPENING LIGHTER FLUID BOTTLE WITH HER MOUTH AND SHE WAS S PRAING IT AROUND;DX POISONING |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
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