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Accidents - Lighters - Years 1997-2010 - Neck

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 66
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:18
Year 2003:16
Year 2007:30
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:16
6-15 years old:49

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 03/17/2007Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters
PT WAS BURNED BY COUSIN WHILE PLAYING WITH LIGHTER. FD NS. DX: BURN BACK OF NECK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2003Age: 1 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighters
NECK BURN-MOTHER WAS BRAIDING FRIEND'S HAIR-FRIEND HOLDING BABY WHEN PI ECE OF LIGHTER FELL ON PT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/1998Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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