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Accidents - Cigarette or pipe lighters - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Foot

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 37
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2006:15
Year 2007:15
Year 2008:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 04/27/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Day wear
PT IN BEDROOM PLAYING WITH A LIGHTER - SET UNDERWEAR ON FIRE - PUT IT O UT WITH FOOT - DX 2ND DEGREE BURN (FD NO)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2007Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Diesel fuels
PT WAS LIGHTING TALL GRASS THAT WAS SOAKED WITH DIESEL FUEL WITH A CIGA RETTE LIGHTER AND SUSTAINED THERMAL BURNS TO FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2006Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Gasoline cans
PT THREW A CIGARETTE LIGHTER AT A GAS CAN AND THE GRASS CAUGHT FIRE SUS TAINED THERMAL BURNS TO FEET NS IF FD ATTENDED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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