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

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 115
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2001:	6
Year 2003:	61
Year 2005:	15
Year 2006:	12
Year 2008:	14
Year 2010:	5

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	54
26-50 years old:	61

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 02/15/2010	Age: 17 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: 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: 01/18/2008	Age: 11 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
PT POSSIBLY INGESTED A CIGARETTE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2006	Age: 11 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
PT SWOLLOWED A COUPLE CIGARETTE BUTTS . DX FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2006	Age: 6 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
SWALLOWED AN UNLIT CIGARETTE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2005	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
PT SWALLOWED PIECE OF LIGHTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/27/2003	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
PT SWALLOWED THE WHEEL OF A CIGARETTE LIGHTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2001	Age: 17 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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