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Accidents - Cigarette or pipe lighters - 6-15 years old - Year 2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 338
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:151Face:77
Head:76Lower Arm:16
Lower Leg:10Hand:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/18/2010Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
13 YO M BURNED HIS HAND WHEN HE WAS TRYING TO DO A MAGIC TRICK BY PUTTI NG DEODERANT ON HAND AND LIGHT WITH A CIGARETTE LIGHTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2010Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
11YOF BURNED FINGER ON CIGARETTE LIGHTER/ LT THUMB BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2010Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
FINGER BURN. 14 YOM BURNED FINGER ON A CIGARETTE LIGHTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2010Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Gasoline
13YOM WAS PLAYING WITH A LIGHTER, & GASOLINE, AT HOME- IT EXPLODED, & BURNED HIS LEGS, & FINGERS. DX: 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS RT SHIN, & FIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2010Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
12YOM SUSTAINED SELF INFLICTED BURNS TO LOWER ARMS WITH A CIGARETTE LIG HTER
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 03/22/2010Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Blankets
6 YR F GOT BURNED WHEN BLANKET WAS LIT ON FIRE WITH CIGARETTE LIGHTER;D X BURNED LOWER LEGS-?FIRE DEPT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2010Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Paper products
7 YO F PLAYING WITH LIGHTER, CAUGHT NAPKIN ON FIRE, BURNED FINGER. DX F INGER BURN NO FIRE DEPT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2010Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
7 YO WM WALKED INTO A LIT CIGARETTE BEING HELD BURN TO RT EYELID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2010Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
13YOF WITH BURN TO SIDE OF HEAD WHILE LIGHTING LIGHTER DX: BURN TO SCAL P
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2010Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
6 YO F WAS BURNED, THERMAL, TO FACE BY A CIGARETTE LIGHTER IN CAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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