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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 104
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/10/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PT WITH SELF INFLICTED BURNS TO ARM FROM A CIGARETTE DID THIS ON A DARE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PT WAS BURNED BY CIGARETTE ASH 4 DAYS AGO. DX: L FOREARM PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN W/CELLULITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PT PLANS ON HURTING HERSELF ALSO WITH CIGARRETTE BURN TO FOREARM. D: FO REARM BURN, SUCIDAL IDEATION. TRANSFERRED TO PSYCH |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
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