Accidents - Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco - Year 2003 - Finger

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 344
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	6
26-50 years old:	304
50+ years old:	33

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/09/2003	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
BURN TO FINGER FROM A CIGARETTE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2003	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
INJURED WHEN FLICKED A CIGARETTE OUT WINDOW DX. FINGER TENDON STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2003	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
FINGER BURN-BURNED ON CIGARETTE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2003	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PT.C/O PAIN & CUT TO RT.MID FINGER WITH DIZZINESS SUSTAIN WHEN CUT ON BROKEN CRACK PIPE SECOND TO CRACK/ETOH USE. DX-RT.MID FINGER INFECTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2003	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PT INJURED FINGER IN MOVEMENT TO LIGHT CIGARETTE, RECURRENT DISLOCATION R 5TH MCP JOINT, SPRAIN R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2003	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
DX:RESOLVING BURNS ON FINGER. BURNED ON HOT COCAINE PIPE 4 DAYS AGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2003	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PT WAS BURNED W/CIGARETTE 2 DAYS AGO. DX: BURN R SECOND/THIRD DIGITS SECOND DEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2003	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
2ND DIGIT FULL THICKNESS BURN. FELL ASLEEP WITH CIGARETTE IN HAND
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/06/2003	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PT WAS ACCIDENTLY BURNED WITH A CIGARETTE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2003	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
DX: CELLULITIS R 3RD FINGER FROM BURN. SMOKING CRACK COCAINE IN A PLAS TIC PIPE WHICH MELTED BURNING FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2003	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PT BURNT FINGER ON A CIGARRETTE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2003	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
DX LEFT LONG FINGER BURN: BURNED FINGER WITH CIGARETTE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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