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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 155
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2001:133
Year 2005:15
Year 2006:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/05/2006Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
BURNED LOWER LEG 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE WHEN LIT LIGHTER AND LIGHTER FLUID ON LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
PT WAS CLEANING EAR W/RUBBING ALCOHOL & CIGARETTE SPARKED SPILLED ALCOHOL. FD NS. DX: DEEP PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN L LOWER LEG 9% TBSA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2001Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2001Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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