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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 448
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/05/2006 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco, Lighter fluids |
| PT SPILLED LIGHTER FLUID ON HAND, THEN WENT TO LIGHT A CIGARETTE AND CA UGHT HAND ON FIRE. DX. 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO HAND NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco, Adhesives |
| LEFT HAND BURN.PT WAS USING AUTOMOTIVE GLUE AND THEN LIT A CIGARETTE AN D BURNED HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2006 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco, Liniments or rubbing compounds |
| PT WAS USING WITCH HAZEL AND LIGHT A CIGARETTE AND HIS HAND WENT ON FIR E NO FIRE DEPARTMENT INVOLVEMENT DX// 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURN LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2006 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| RT HAND BURN.PT BURNED HAND ON A CIGARETTE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2006 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco, Medical equipment, general |
| PT BURNED HAND WHILE LIGHTING CIGARETTE AND USING OXYGEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2006 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PT WAS BURNED BY ASH FROM CIGARETTE. DX: CELLULITIS R HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE BURNED HIS LT HAND WITH A CIGARETTE AND DEVELOPE D CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2006 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco, Bedspreads, throws or comforters |
| 52 YOM FELL ASLEEP WHILE SMOKING, COMFORTER CAUGHT ON FIRE CAUSING BURN TO RIGHT HAND AND LEFT FOOT. RECORD DOES NOT STATE IF FD ON SCENE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 03/05/2006 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| CHILD RAN INTO MOTHERS CIGARETTE DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2006 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PT BURNED HAND W/CIGARETTE. DX: R HAND BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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