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

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,282
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	102
Year 1998:	251
Year 1999:	165
Year 2000:	35
Year 2002:	233
Year 2003:	111
Year 2004:	130
Year 2005:	99
Year 2006:	49
Year 2007:	85
Year 2009:	12
Year 2010:	6

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 08/18/2010	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: 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: 07/17/2009	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Plastic bags
ONE WEEK AGO PT WAS USING A LIGHTER TO LIGHT A PLASTIC BAG A PIECE OF OF THE BAG FELL ONTO HIS HAND/FINGER BURNING. DX HEALING BURN HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2009	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Containers
PLAYED WITH LIGHTER AND EMPTY GAS CAN;DX BURNED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2007	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
PATIENT BURNED HAND WHILE PLAYING WITHA A CIGARETTE LIGHTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2007	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Gasoline
PLAYING WITH CIGARETTE LIGHTER AROUND LAWN MOWER & GASOLINE, HAND CAUGH T FIRE, PALM/FINGERS RED, HAND/FINGER BURNS, FD?
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2006	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
BURNED HAND WHEN FILLING LIGHTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2006	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Pesticides
PT WAS PLAYING WITH A LIGHTER AND SOME BUG SPRAY AND BURNED BOTH HANDS. D: NO DX; LWBS
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 09/06/2006	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
PT HAS ABURN TO LT HAND FROM A CIGARETTE LIGHTER, PT SAID HE LET HIS FRIEND BURN HIM. DX; BURN TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2006	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
PATIENT CONSENTED TO HAVING A FRIEND BURN HIS ARM AND HAND WITH A *** L IGHTER, INFECTED NOW, NO FIRE DEPT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2006	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
BURN HAND - 10 YOM BURNED LEFT HAND WITH A LIGHTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2005	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
2. 12 YOM STATES HE SAW WHITE POWDER ON GROUND & LIT IT W/ A LIGHTER & IT BLEW UP BURNING HIS HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2005	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Nonbaby mattresses
PT AT HOME PLAYING WITH LIGHTER, CAUGHT MATTRESS ON FIRE, THERMAL BURN HAND, FIRE DEPT ATTENDED FIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2005	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
PT WAS PLAYING WITH A CIGARETTE LIGHTER AND BURNT HAND AND ABD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
CIGARETTE LIGHTER BLEW UP IN HAND - FIRST DEGREE BURN ON HAND - FIRE DE PT. NOT PRESENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
11 YO BM - FIRST DEGREE BURNS TO L HAND - ACCIDENTALLY BURNED WITH A CI GARETTE LIGHTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2003	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Lighter fluids
PATIENT WAS BURNED BY LIGHTER FLUID, CIGARETTE LIGHTER CAUGHT LEFT ARM ON FIRE. DX-2ND DEGREE BURN LEFT HAND AND ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
PT SPRAYING AFTERSHAVE THEN LIGHTING IT WITH A CIGARETTE LIGHTER SUSTAI NED A THERMAL BURN TO RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2003	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
PT PLAYING WITH CIGARETTE LIGHTER, SUSTAINED THERMAL BURN TO RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2002	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
SECOND DEGREE BURN - BURNED HAND ON CIGARETTE LIGHTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2002	Age: 14 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: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Lighter fluids
FILLING UP CIGARETTE LIGHTER & SOME FLUID GOT ON HIS HAND. WHEN HE LIT THE LIGHTER HIS HAND CAUGHT ON FIRE. 2ND DEGREE BURNS LT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2002	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
BURNED HAND WHEN PLAYING WITH LIGHTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2002	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
BURN TO HAND FROM CIGARETTE LIGHTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2002	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
PLAYING WITH CIGARETTE LIGHTER AND BURNED HANDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2002	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
PT WAS PLAYING WITH A CIGARETTE LIGHTER, ACCIDENTLY STARTED A FIRE, THE N BURNED HAND TRYING TO PUT OUT THE FIRE; SUPERFICIAL BURNS LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2000	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2000	Age: 10 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: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Nonglass bottles or jars
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/1999	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/1999	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/1999	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/1999	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/1998	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/1998	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/1998	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/1998	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/1998	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Lighter fluids
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/1997	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/1997	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Aerosol containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/1997	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Lighter fluids
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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