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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 867
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/11/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco, Televisions |
| SITTING ON COUCH WATCHING TV - BURNED BY FRIEND'S CIGARETTE CIGARETTE BURN TO FOREARM WITHOUT INFECTION - 5 DAYS PRIOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PT BURNED ARM 4 DAYS AGO W/CIGAR. DX: L ARM BURN/CELLULITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2007 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PT STS BURNED L FOREARM ON A CIGARETTE 8 DAYS AGO,C/O SWELLING DX ABSCESS WITH CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2007 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| 28 YO MALE HAS CIGARETTE BURN TO LEFT ARM BURN LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2007 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| CIGARETTE BURN TO FOREARM FOR 2 DAYS, NOW SWOLLEN AND RED. DX: BURN TO FOREARM WITH CELLULITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2007 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PT MAY HAVE SUSTAINED A BURN FROM A CIGARETTE OR A CIGAR ON RIGHT FOREA RM SEVERAL WEEKS AGO GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/23/2005 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PT WITH FOREARM LESION. BURNED WITH A CIGAR. STATES DUE TO NEUROPATHY F ROM DIABETES, HE DIDN'T FEEL BURN. D:CELLULITIS, BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2005 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| RT FOREARM BURN.PT FELL ASLEEP ON TOP OF A CIGARETTE AND BURNED FOREARM . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2004 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PT. WAS WORKING ON CAR FUEL PUMP AT HOME, HAD GAS ON ARM, LIT A CIGARETTE, BURNED UPPER ARM. DX-3RD DEGREE BURNS FOREARM, PAIN. NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 01/03/2004 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PT SUSTAIEND CIGARETTE BURN TO ARM 2 WKS AGO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco, Sprayers |
| PT DX 2ND DEGREE BURN RT FOREARM - PT WAS SMOKING A CIGARRETTE AND USING ROACH SPRAY AT THE SAME TIME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| BURNT LEFT ARM WITH CIGARETTEBURN LEFT ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| BROKE OUT IN RED RASH YESTERDAY, SMOKING NEW BRAND OF CIGARETTES. DERMATITIS ON ARMS, ALLERGIC REACTION, ?ANTIGEN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2001 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco, Containers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2001 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2001 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco, Gasoline |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2000 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco, Outerwear |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/12/2000 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco, Gasoline |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/25/1999 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco, Day wear |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/1999 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco, Knives |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/1997 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco, Other ranges |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/02/1997 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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