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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 91
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/25/2005 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| HAND PAIN WHEN LIGHTING *** TODAY. RT HAND SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2005 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| LEFT HAND BURN.PT BURNED HAND ON A CIGARETTE LIGHTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2005 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| PT DX 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO LT HAND - PT GOT BURNED WHILE TRYING TO LIGHT CIGARETTE WITH LIGHTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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