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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 161
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/29/2006 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment |
| PT WAS CARRYING A HURRICANE LAMP AND GOT A LACERATION BY THE GLASS. DX: LACERATION TO RIGHT RING FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2006 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment |
| DIZZY/NAUSEA AFTER HAVING USED *** PROPANE LIGHTS PREV NIGHT DIZZINESS - ? ETIOLOGY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2006 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fuel-burning lighting equipment |
| RT UPPER EXTREMITY BURN.PT WAS LIGHTING A PROPANE TANK AND IT FLASHED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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