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Accidents - Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco - Year 2003 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 239
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:6
16-25 years old:164
50+ years old:69

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/04/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PT ACCIDENTLY BURNED ON THE LEFT LOWER ARM WITH A LIT CIGARETTE THERMAL BURN TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2003Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
BURNED ARM WITH A CIGARETTE DX: FOREARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
STATES "FRIEND" WAS MESSING AROUND AND BURNED "MY LEFT FOREARM WITH A CIGARETTE". DX INFECTED BURN LEFT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PT WITH PSYCH ISSUES HAS CIGARETTE BURNS TO LEFT FOREARM- PLAYINGCIGARE TTE BURN GAME WITH FRIEND'S. DX CIGARETTE BURN LEFT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PT SUSTAINED A BURN TO LEFT LOWER ARM WITH A CIGARETTE THERMAL BURN TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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