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Accidents - Cigarette or pipe lighters - Year 2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,047
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Eyeball:414Finger:341
Hand:341Head:173
Mouth:140Face:132
Lower Leg:103All Of Body:99
Upper Trunk:86Pubic Region:76
Lower Arm:48Knee:31
Wrist:21Lower Trunk:15
Upper Leg:15Internal:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/29/2010Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
LIGHTING A CIGARETT WHILE WEARING OXYGEN. 2ND DEGREE BURN FACE. 60 YOM* NO FD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/25/2010Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Tables
57YOF BENT DOWN TO PUT OUT CIGARETTE, FELL OVER, HIT HEAD ON WROUGHT TABLE. DX - HEAD INJURY, SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
2YOF PT WALKING RIGHT BEHIND DAD WHEN HE TURNED AND HIT HER IN R EYE W/ LIT CIGARETTE. HAS PAIN, REDNESS. DX R CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2010Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
LEFT HAND BURN. 29 YOF BURNED HAND ON A CIGARETTE LIGHTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
2YOM ACCIDENTALLY BURNED WITH CIAGRETTE, SEVERE EYE SWELLING DX: ABRASI ON L EYEBALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2010Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 11/16/2010Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
20 YO M COUPLE DAYS AGO HE BURNED HIS UPPER LIP WITH A LIGHTER, PAINFUL AND BLEEDING. DX UPPER LIP BURN 1ST DEGREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2010Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Day wear
41YOM HAD A CIGARETTE LIGHTER LEAK AND PANST CAUGHT ON FIRE THERMAL BU RN TO LOWER LEG NS IF FD ON SCENE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2010Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
18 YOM 2 BURNS ON HAND FROM LIGHTER. FRIEND SET THE HOT LIGHTER DOWN ON HAND. HAND SWOLLEN. NOT FDA. DX HAND CELLULITIS, 2ND DEG BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2010Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
28 YR OLD MALE USING A LIGHTER ON CIGARETTE WHEN IT EXPLODED BURNING FA CE AND HANDS,UNK IF FIRE DEPT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2010Age: 10 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
10MOM- PT INGESTED CIGARETTES FOUND W/ TOBACCO ON LIPS POSION CONTROL CALLED FROM HOME. DX NICOTINE INGESTION.
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 09/09/2010Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
UPPER LEG BURN. 19 YOF DROPPED A LIGHTER ONTO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
2 YOM PLAYING IN PICKUP TRUCK GOT HOLD OF CIGARETTE LIGHTER AND BURNED LEFT HAND. DX-THERMAL BURN LEFT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Day wear
3YOM- IN BASEMENT PLAYING WITH A LIGHTER CAUGHT HIS SHIRT ON FIRE BURNING FACE,EAR,NECK L ARM CHEST & EARS. DX PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2010Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
55 YOM BENDING OVER TO PICK UP LIGHTER THAT HE DROPPED GOT DIZZY. DX-CHEST AND LOW BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2010Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: American Indian/Alaska Native
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
29YOF USING A *** LIGHTER AND IT EXPLODED IN HER HAND. BURN TO HA ND
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/18/2010Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
13 YO M BURNED HIS HAND WHEN HE WAS TRYING TO DO A MAGIC TRICK BY PUTTI NG DEODERANT ON HAND AND LIGHT WITH A CIGARETTE LIGHTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2010Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Day wear
30 YOM KILLING BUGS W/RUBBING ALCOHOL THEN LIT CIGARETTE AND CLOTHES CA UGHT ON FIRE DX: 1ST &2ND DEGREE BURNS TO FACE AND ABD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2010Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
55 Y/O BM SUSTAINED A BURN TO EYE WHILE LIGHTING A CIGARETTE WITH A LIH TER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2010Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Day wear
4YOF-MOM STATES PT GOT A LIGHTER AND STARTED DRESS ON FIRE, HAS BURNS TO CHEST AREA. DX: 8-10 % PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS TO CHEST* NO FIRE ATT
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 08/11/2010Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
12 MONTH F BURNED TO EYEBALL BY MOM'S CIGARETTE BY ACCIDENT DX: ADMIT W ITH A CORNEAL BURN TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/10/2010Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
33YOWF PT WAS HIT IN L EYE SUNDAY NIGHT W/A *** LIGHTER BY ACCIDENT WH EN SOMEONE WAS THROWING IT TO HER. DX. CONT L EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
3YOM MOM ACCIDENTALLY BURNT SON'S L.EYE WITH CIGARETTE DX: CORNEAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2010Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
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
28YOM WIFE WAS REMOVING NAIL POLISH AND SPILLED SOME OF THE REMOVE ON P TS LOWER LEG AS HE WAS LIGHTING A CIGARETTE LIGHTER THERMAL BURN TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2010Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
47YOM, C/O KNEE PAIN AFTER ROLLING ONTO A LIGHTER ACCIDENTALLY >>SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
3YOM WAS BURNED BY CIGARETE ON GROUND, 2ND DEGREE BURNS DX: BURNS R HAN D
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2010Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
46YOM SECOND DEGREE BURNS TO RIGHT HAND - CIGARETTE LIGHTER BLEW UP IN HIS HAND WHILE WALKING DOWN STREET. FIRE DEPT. ATTENDANCE NOT RECORDED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2010Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
58YOM CUT RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER WITH CIGARETTE LIGHTER CELLULITIS OF HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2010Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
47YOM, ACC KNELT ONTO CIGGRETTE LIGHTER >>KNEE CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
3YOM TOUCH HIS FINGER ON CIGARETTE, CAUASING BURN, PAIN, RED RASH DX: B URNS ON FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2010Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Lighter fluids
32YOF WAS POURING LIGHTER FLUIF IN LIGHTER, LIT LIGHTER NAS L HAND WAS BURNED DX- 2ND DEGREE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2010Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
38 YR OLD FEMALE TRIPPED OVER A LIGHTER AND FELL ONTO WRIST SPRAINING I T
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2010Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 06/24/2010Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
50 YOM PRESENT TO ER AFTER DRINKING ALCOHOL ALL DAY & SMOKING CIGARET TE LIGHTER- DX- ACUTE ALCOHOL INTOXICATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2010Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
THUMB PAIN. 73 YOM DEVELOPED PAIN FROM STRIKING A CIGARETTE LIGHTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2010Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
11YOF BURNED FINGER ON CIGARETTE LIGHTER/ LT THUMB BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2010Age: 8 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
8 MONTH M INGESTED A WHOLE CIGARETTE/VOMITING LEFT BEFORE THE MD COULD SEE AND TREAT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 06/04/2010Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
21YOM HAD *** (GRAIN ETOH) ON ARM AND SOMEONE WITH A LIGHTER GOTTOO CLO SE, ARM CAUGHT ON FIRE DX- BURN TO ARM NO F/D INVOLVMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2010Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
4YOM, REPORTED TO MOM HE FELL IN THE PARK THEN WENT TO SCHOOL&SAID HISB ROTHER BURNT HIS ARM WITH A LIGHTER>>ABRS/CONT/SOCIAL WORKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2010Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
9MOM PLASTIC CAP FROM LIGHTER STUCK IN ROOF OF PT MOUTH*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2010Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
FINGER BURN. 14 YOM BURNED FINGER ON A CIGARETTE LIGHTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2010Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
23YOM WAS LIGHTING CIGARETTE WITH LIGHTER AND EMBER WENT INTO EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2010Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
31 YOM, LIGHTING LIGHTER, THUMB SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2010Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Lighters
22YOM LIGHTING A CIGARETTE WITH LIGHTER WHEN A SUDDEN OVER BURN OF THE FLAME INJURED LT EYE;SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMMORRHAGE EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2010Age: 5 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
5MOF PT BEING BABYSAT BY GRANDMA AND 15YO AUNT WHEN AUNT PUT HOT CIGARE TTE LIGHTER ON PTS L WRIST. HAS REDENSS, BURN. DX THERMAL BURN L WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2010Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Gasoline
13YOM WAS PLAYING WITH A LIGHTER, & GASOLINE, AT HOME- IT EXPLODED, & BURNED HIS LEGS, & FINGERS. DX: 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS RT SHIN, & FIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2010Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
12YOM SUSTAINED SELF INFLICTED BURNS TO LOWER ARMS WITH A CIGARETTE LIG HTER
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 03/22/2010Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
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, Blankets
6 YR F GOT BURNED WHEN BLANKET WAS LIT ON FIRE WITH CIGARETTE LIGHTER;D X BURNED LOWER LEGS-?FIRE DEPT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2010Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic RegionDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
49YOF HAS CIGARETTE LIGHTER IN VAGINA FOREIGN BODY VAGINA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2010Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
65 Y/O/F LIGHTING SA CIGARETTE WITH A LIGHTER AND HAIR CAUGHT ON FIRE A T HOME 3 DAYS AGO BURNED HEAD DX// SCALP BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2010Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Paper products
7 YO F PLAYING WITH LIGHTER, CAUGHT NAPKIN ON FIRE, BURNED FINGER. DX F INGER BURN NO FIRE DEPT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2010Age: 17 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
17MO OM INJESTED A PARTIALLY LIT CIGARETTE, TACHYPNIC BUT BEFORE INGEST ION, NO VOMITING OR DIARRHEA DX: INGESTED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2010Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
7 YO WM WALKED INTO A LIT CIGARETTE BEING HELD BURN TO RT EYELID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2010Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
68 F SUST BURN TO SCALP FROM LIGHTER WHEN HAIR CAUGHT ON FIRE# NO FD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2010Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
13YOF WITH BURN TO SIDE OF HEAD WHILE LIGHTING LIGHTER DX: BURN TO SCAL P
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2010Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
"FLICKED LIGHTER TO LIGHT CIGARETTE,CAME APART & STRUCK ME IN L EYE"DX L CORNEAL ABRASION *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2010Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
65 YO F LIGHTING CIGARETTE HAD CIGARETTE LIGHTER TO CLOSE TO FACE BURN FACE--NO FD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2010Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
6 YO F WAS BURNED, THERMAL, TO FACE BY A CIGARETTE LIGHTER IN CAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Tablet or capsule drugs
PT WAS SLEEPING W/MOM-MOM WOKE UP TO PT & BBROTHER W/CIGARETTS & PILL B OX OPENED W/*** 0.5 MG TABS DX POSS *** INGESTION *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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