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Accidents - Cigarette or pipe lighters - Years 1997-2010 - Elbow

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 158
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:75
Year 2002:15
Year 2005:66
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:142
16-25 years old:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 03/07/2005Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
PT WAS BURNED WITH A LIGHTER AT SCHOOL DX: SECOND DEGREE BURN TO RIGHT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
PT SUST BURN TO ELBOW WITH LIGHTER FLUID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/1997Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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