Accidents - Cigarette or pipe lighters - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Finger

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 922
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	72
Year 1998:	170
Year 1999:	68
Year 2000:	162
Year 2002:	103
Year 2004:	162
Year 2005:	15
Year 2006:	30
Year 2008:	29
Year 2009:	15
Year 2010:	92

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/17/2010	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
20YOM GRABBED A CAR LIGHTER, BURNING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2010	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
24YOM BURNED LEFT THUMB WITH A CIGARETTE LIGHTER THERMAL BURN TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2009	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
PT TOUCHED HIT CIGARETTE LIGHTER IN CAR WHILE LIGHTING CIGARETTE, BURNE D FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2008	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
REPORTS ACCIDENTALLY BURNT FINGER ON A CIGARETTE LIGHTER, ?MECH >>BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
BURN TO FINGER FROM A CIGARETTE LIGHTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2006	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
PT BURNED THUMB ON CIGARETTE LIGHTER. DX: L THUMB 2ND DEG BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2005	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
PT IS BEING SEEN FOR BURN TO FINGER FROM LIGHTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2004	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
OPEN WOUND TO FINGER CIGARETTE BURN RIGHT 2ND DIGIT 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2004	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
PT TOUCHED A HOT CIGARETTE LIGHTER WITH RIGHT INDEX FINER THERMAL BURN TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2002	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
PT WAS PLAYING W/CIGARETTE LIGHTER, FLUID SPILLED AND IGNITED. FD NS.D X: BURN L INDEX/THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2002	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations
PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN L THUMB/21YOWM WAS BURNING PICTURES USING A CIGARETTE LIGHTER. BLACK CRUSTY AREA NOTED ON NAIL AND FIRST KNUCKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2000	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Knives
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2000	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2000	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/1999	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Knives
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/1998	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Lighter fluids
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/1998	Age: 20 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: Cigarette or pipe lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/1998	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/1997	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Lighter fluids
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/1997	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire:
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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