|
Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.
Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 223
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/29/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| 4 Y/O M PRESENTS W/ BURN WOUND ON CHEST, MOM STATES PT PLAYING W/LIGHTE R 4 DAYS AGO. SUSPECTED CHILD ABUSE. DX BURN TO CHEST WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| FINGER BURN-PT WAS IN THE BACK SEAT OF A CAR AND PUT FINGER ON HOT CIGARETTE LIGHTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| PT WAS BURNED IN THE FACE WHILE PLAYING WITH A LIGHTER, DX: BURN TO FAC E, NO FIRE DEPARTMENT NOTIFIED |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/11/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| PT WAS BURNT ON THE ARMPIT BY A LIGHTER, MOM HAD JUST LIT SOME CANDLES PICKED PT UP, LIGHTER STILL HOT, DX: BURN TO ARMPIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2009 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| STUCK FINGER IN CIGARETTE LIGHTER DX: THERMAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
|
