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Accidents - Cigarette or pipe lighters - Year 2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 48
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:15
6-15 years old:16
16-25 years old:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


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: 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

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