Accidents - Lighters - Years 1997-2010 - All Of Body

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 504
See also: Lethal accidents, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	60
Year 1998:	6
Year 1999:	17
Year 2000:	42
Year 2002:	98
Year 2004:	19
Year 2005:	66
Year 2007:	60
Year 2008:	133

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	192
6-15 years old:	169
16-25 years old:	62
26-50 years old:	78

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 01/31/2008	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Lighters, Mattresses
SMOKE EXPOSURE-YOUNGER BROTHER CAUGHT A MATTRESS ON FIRE W/A LIGHTER-@ HOME-FD PRESENT-NO COHB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2008	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Lighters, Mattresses
SMOKE INHALATION-TRYING TO HELP RESCUE A CHILD IN HOUSE FIRE-LIGHTER CA UGHT A MATTRESS ON FIRE-COHB 1.8-FD PRESENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2008	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Lighters, Mattresses
SMOKE INHALATION-BROTHER CAUGHT A MATTRESS ON FIRE W/A LIGHTER-@ HOME-F D PRESENT-NO COHB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2008	Age: 19 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Lighters, Mattresses
SMOKE INHALATION-BROTHER CAUGHT A MATTRESS ON FIRE W/A LIGHTER-@ HOME-F D PRESENT-NO COHB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Lighters, Mattresses
SMOKE INHALATION-BROTHER CAUGHT A MATTRESS ON FIRE W/A LIGHTER-@ HOME-F D PRESENT-NO COHB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Lighters, Mattresses
SMOKE INHALATION-BROTHER CAUGHT A MATTRESS ON FIRE W/A LIGHTER-@ HOME-F D PRESENT-NO COHB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2008	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Lighters, Mattresses
SMOKE INHALATION-TRYING TO HELP RESCUE A CHILD IN HOUSE FIRE-LIGHTER CA UGHT A MATTRESS ON FIRE-FD PRESENT-NO COHB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Lighters, Mattresses
SMOKE INHALATION-PT CAUGHT A MATTRESS ON FIRE WHILE PLAYING W/A LIGHTER @ HOME-FD PRESENT-NO COHB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2008	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Lighters, Mattresses
SMOKE INHALATION-MOTHER OF CHILD THAT CAUGHT A MATTRESS ON FIRE W/A LI GHTER-FD PRESENT-NO COHB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2007	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Lighters
SMOKE INHALATION-SON STARTED A FIRE IN HOUSE W/A LIGHTER-@ HOME-FD PRES ENT-NO COHB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2007	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Lighters
SMOKE INHALATION-NEPHEW STARTED A FIRE W/A LIGHTER-COHB 3.1-@ HOME-FD P RESENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2007	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Lighters
SMOKE INHALATION-BROTHER STARTED A FIRE W/A LIGHTER-COHB NOT DONE-@ HOM E-FD PRESENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2007	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Lighters
SMOKE INHALATION-STARTED A FIRE W/A LIGHTER-COHB NOT DONE-@ HOME-FD PRE SENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2005	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Lighters, Beds or bedframes
PT SUSTAINED SMOKE INHALATION FROM STARTING A FIRE WITH A LIGHTER AND H IDING UNDER A BED AT HOME. (NOT STATED FD INVOLVEMENT)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2004	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Lighters
PT STARTED FIRE IN HOUSE WHEN PLAYING WITH LIGHTER WHILE MOM AND SIBLI NGS SLEEPING TRAPPED IN HOUSE 5 MIN; SMOKE INHAL, FACIAL BURNS, FD ATTE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/26/2004	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Lighters
PATIENT IN HOUSE FIRE STARTED BY SIBLING WHEN PLAYING WITH LIGHTER WHIL E MOM/SIBLINGS SLEEPING, TAKEN OUTSIDE BY MOM, FD ATTEND; SMOKE INHALAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2004	Age: 12 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Lighters
IN HOUSE FIRE, FIRE STARTED BY SIBLING WHEN PLAYING WITH LIGHTEER WHEN MOM/SIBLINGS SLEEPING, PT TAKEN OUTSIDE BY MOM; SMOKE EXPOSURE, FD ATTE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lighters
SMELLED LIGHTER FUMES AT *** DX. HEADACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2002	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lighters
SMELLED LIGHTER FUMES AT *** DX. NO EVIDENCE OF INHALATION OR INJURY URY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2002	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lighters
SMELLED LIGHTER FUMES AT *** DX. NO EVIDENCE OF INHALATION OR IN JURY JURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2002	Age: 18 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Lighters
PT INGESTED LIGHTER FLUID @5:15PM TODAY WITNESSED, INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2002	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Lighters, Mattresses
SMOKE INHALATION-IN HOUSEFIRE-TRYING TO RESCUE HER CHILDREN-SON PLAYING W/ A LIGHTER-CAUGHT MATTRESS ON FIRE-2 CHILDREN DIED-FD PRESENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2002	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Lighters, Mattresses
SMOKE INHALATION-IN A HOUSEFIRE-YOUNG BOY PLAYING W/ A LIGHTER CAUGHT A MATTRESS ON FIRE-SISTER DEAD @ THE SCENE-FD PRESENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2002	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Lighters, Mattresses
FULL ARREST/SMOKE INHALATION-HOUSEFIRE-TWIN BROTHER PLAYING W/ A LIGHTE R-CAUGHT MATTRESS ON FIRE-SISTER DEAD @ THE SCENE-FD PRESENT
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 11/13/2000	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Lighters, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2000	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Lighters, Mattresses
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2000	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/16/1999	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Lighters, Adhesives
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/1998	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Lighters, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/1997	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Mobile/Manufactured home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/1997	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Mobile/Manufactured home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Lighters
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/09/1997	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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