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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 169
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 04/26/2009 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Lighter fluids |
| PT WAS AT HOME TRYING TO REMOVE BANDAGE ADHESIVE WITH LIGHTER FLUID CAUSING A BURN TO LWR ABD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2006 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Lighter fluids |
| SPILLER LIGHTER FLUID ONSELF AND IT IGNITED, BURN TO GROIN AREA DX: 2ND & 3RD DEGREE BURNS TO ABD, HIPS AND THIGHS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/27/2005 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Lighter fluids |
| SPILLED LIGHTER FLUID ON CROTCH L W O T |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
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