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Accidents - Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco - Year 2006 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 408
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Date: 12/16/2006Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
FELL ASLEEP WHILE CIG IN THE HAND,GOT BURN TO 2 FINGERS WHICH IS SWOLLE N NOW " LYMPNANGINITIS"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/04/2006Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PT TRIPPED WHILE PUTTING OUT A CIGARETTE AT HOME AND INJURED FINGER DX; LACERTION RIGHT LITTLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2006Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco, Knives
PT STATES THAT SHE WAS CUTTING CIGARETTES WITH A KNIFE AND CUT HER FING ER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2006Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
44 YO FEMALE BURNED FINGER ON CIGARETTE BURN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2006Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
BURNED L RING FINGER ON CIGARETTE YESTERDAY DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2006Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PT FELL ASLEEP WITH A CIGARETTE IN HER LEFT HAND SUSTAIMED A TEHRAML BU RN TO FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2006Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
BURNED THUMB WITH CIGARETTE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2006Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco, Cigarette or pipe lighters
PATIENT WAS BURNED TRYING TO LIGHT A CIGARETTE WITH A LIGHTER WHILE COOKING AT HOME. DX-BURN TO FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2006Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PATIENT BURNED BY CIGERATTE DX: LT RING FINGER BURN/INFECTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2006Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE FELL ASLEEP WITH A CIGARETTE IN HIS HAND CAUSING A BURN TO HIS RT INDEX AND MIDDLE FINGER ALONG WITH CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2006Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PT BURNED FINGERS W/CIGARETTE 2 WK AGO. DX: LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

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